Intel will cut over 15,000 jobs in a sweeping cost-cutting effort

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Intel will cut over 15,000 jobs in a sweeping cost-cutting effort

In a crushing quarterly update, Intel that it will cut more than 15 percent of its workforce. The layoffs, which could impact over 15,000 jobs, are part of the company’s $10 billion cost-reduction plan to recover financial stability. Intel posted a second-quarter net loss of $1.6 billion, plunging from the net income of $1.5 billion it reported in the same ******* of 2023.

CEO Pat Gelsinger addressed employees with a acknowledging the scope of today’s announcements. “This is painful news for me to share,” he said. “I know it will be even more difficult for you to read. This is an incredibly hard day for Intel as we are making some of the most consequential changes in our company’s history.”

As well as the job cuts, the cost-reduction plan includes creating separate financial reporting for Intel Products and Intel Foundry. The Intel Foundry branch saw an operating loss of $2.8 billion in Q2, even more than the $1.8 billion operating loss it saw during the second quarter last year. Intel has been in the process of overhauling its foundries to make them more competitive. In the interim, it has had to rely on other companies for some production. TSMC, the same manufacturer used by Apple, Qualcomm and AMD, is producing its new .

The company took an additional hit in the public eye when its 13th- and 14th-generation desktop CPUs began experiencing . While a fix is expected this month to prevent any further problems, any damage that the microcode errors caused to CPUs .

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