Intel CEO describes TSMC as partner despite competition
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan stated in an interview that he sees TSMC as a peer and partner, not just a competitor, as Intel works to build its own foundry business. Tan discussed his collaborative approach with peers like TSMC’s C.C. Wei and reflected on partnerships with industry leaders, even those seen as rivals. He emphasized that industry growth depends on cooperation as well as competition.
- Intel foundry ambitions do not preclude TSMC cooperation
- CEO Tan described TSMC leadership as partners, not rivals
- Tan also praised collaboration with AMD and NVIDIA
- Emphasized need for mutual respect in industry competition
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