Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss explores the newly-announced Intel MediaTek chip partnership that will drive global production of smart edge device chips by Intel for use by MediaTek’s device-making customers.
GlobalFoundries Lawsuits Could Impact Apple, Cisco, NVIDIA, Qualcomm and others
GlobalFoundries’ lawsuits alleging patent infringement could impact Apple, Cisco, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, and other major technology brands in a big way. GlobalFoundries asserts that the company has invested heavily in both American and European semiconductor industries and that these lawsuits are aimed at protecting those investments and to “safeguard the American manufacturing base.” A not-surprising tactic in today’s nationalistic political climate. One thing is for certain, GlobalFoundries has certainly managed to garner the immediate attention of legal teams at major tech companies around the world. Now, we, and a whole lot of technology giants, wait to see what happens next.