Intel's former CEO Craig Barrett has taken a rather 'aggressive' stance toward the recent rumors and reports about Team Blue, saying that the firm needs to step up.

Intel's ex-CEO Claims That TSMC & Others Aren't Ready to Shift Cutting-Edge Nodes to the US

Well, Intel's situation right now is pivotal, given that the firm is experiencing not only economic uncertainty but also a political debate. Team Blue's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is claimed to have a conflicted personality, and more importantly, the future of the foundry division is quite complicated as well. However, Intel's former CEO Craig Barrett gave his opinions on the situation in an op-ed on Fortune , claiming that the US has no option other than Team Blue for its chip manufacturing needs.

He claims that the "USA NEEDS INTEL," and ne

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