Although they'll remain rivals, AMD and Intel are joining efforts on x86 to fight off the threat that Arm poses to their business.
AMD and Intel are teaming up. Shocking, yes, but the two giants who duke it out over the making the best processors are joining forces as the leaders of the new x86 ecosystem advisory group, the stated mission of which is “bringing together technology leaders to shape the future of the world’s most widely used computing architecture.”
Recommended Videos Unsurprisingly absent from the list is Qualcomm, which is probably the reason this group was formed in the first place. Qualcomm’s chips use the Arm ISA, which is the current frontrunner for an ISA rivaling x86. Although Qualcomm’s roots are in mobile devices, the company has made inroads into PCs with the launch of Copilot+ laptops and the Snapdragon X Elite CPU. Some projections say that Arm CPUs could represent 40% of laptop sold by 2029, and 20% of laptops just next year.
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