Intel profit plunges 85% as AI chip sales fall behind Nvidia and AMD

U.S. chip giant to lay off 15,000 workers as part of $10bn cost-cutting plan

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Intel shares slid after disappointing second-quarter earnings. © Reuters

YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

PALO ALTO, California -- Intel plans to shed 15,000 jobs after it reported an 85% year-on-year second-quarter profit decline Thursday, two days after rival AMD released blockbuster earnings driven by strong AI chip sales.

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