At Intel's earnings call for the fourth quarter of 2025, CEO Lip - Bu Tan pointed out that the AI age has sparked an enormous demand for semiconductors. However, in the short run, he expressed regret for not being capable of fully satisfying market requirements. He noted that although Intel's current product yields are in line with its internal plans, they have not lived up to expectations. He vowed to expedite yield enhancements in 2026 so as to better cater to customer demands.
