Intel has appointed several new managers for its engineering areaas part of the strategy that has launched its CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, to advance in the AI sector. The professionals that the company has signed are veterans of Cadence Design Systems, Apple and Google: Sriniovasan Iyengar, Jean-Didier Allegrucci y Shailendra Desai. In addition to these changes, according to Bloomberg, Intel has also appointed a New Income Manager (CRO): Greg Ernstwhich until now was responsible for sales and marketing of the company.
One of the main challenges that Intel has to face is related to its chips for AI, which so far have failed to reach other competition companies, such as Nvidia. In addition, the company needs to get more customers for its chips manufacturing.
The steps he has taken in recent days show that advancing in the AI sector and getting clients for their factories now have a priority within Intel. His new Cro will be in charge of closing agreements and strengthening ties with customers for the manufacture of chips, both with the new ones with the futures.
As for Iyengar, he will be vice president and responsible for a new Customer Engineering Excellence Center, and will directly inform Lip-Bu Tan. It arrives at Intel of the Chips Design Software manufacturer Cadence Design Systems of which he was so responsible for more than a decade.
Allegrucci will be in charge of the supervision of socs engineering for ia. It will therefore be responsible for the development of future products for Intel artificial intelligence. It comes from a startup, Rain AI, although before he was 17 years in Apple, a company where he worked on the development of more than thirty own chips.
As for Desai, it will disembark in Intel from Alphabet, the Google matrix. There he was responsible for hardware engineering since 2021, when the company bought its startup came technologies. Will be in charge of the development of graphic processors for AIso it will carry the responsibility of trying to scratch market share of Nvidia.