Intel Corporation (INCO.BR) designs, manufactures and sells semiconductors and related computing products including central processing units under the Intel Core, Intel Xeon and Pentium brands; chipsets; network interface controllers; flash memory; graphics processing units under the Intel Arc brand; artificial intelligence accelerators including Gaudi 3; and other communications and computing devices for business, consumer, data center, cloud, edge, PC, server and networking markets worldwide. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Malaysia, Singapore, Israel, China, India, Costa Rica and Vietnam, serving original equipment manufacturers, cloud providers and enterprise customers with x86-based architectures. In recent developments, the United States government acquired a 9.9% non-voting equity stake in August 2025 through an $8.9 billion investment; Nvidia invested $5 billion in September 2025 to partner on data-center and personal-computing CPUs supporting x86 architecture; the company pursues talks to add AMD as a foundry customer as of October 2025; CEO Lip-Bu Tan leads a major restructuring including 24,000 layoffs by year-end 2025, closure of automotive chipmaking, spin-off of RealSense, cancellation of European fab investments and CEO appointment in March 2025 following Pat Gelsinger's ouster; Intel increased partner funding for 2025 while cutting direct coverage; and Silver Lake announced a strategic investment in Altera, expected to close in late 2025.