每经记者｜兰素英 郑雨航 每经编辑｜段炼 89亿美元，占股9.9%！8月22日，美国政府宣布将成为芯片巨头英特尔的最大股东。截至8月25日收盘，英特尔总市值为1075亿美元（约合人民币7694亿 元）。 这不是一般的企业纾困，更不是简单的财政拨款。在特朗普政府的一手操办下，这笔交易颠覆了美国政府与私营企业的传统关系，让《芯片与科学法案》 下的补贴变成了国家层面的直接股权投资。 当地时间8月25日，美国总统特朗普在白宫回答记者提问时称，美国芯片制造商英特尔公司将大约10%的股份给美国政府"对公司来说是好事"，而自己"一 下子就为美国赚了上百亿美元"，如果以后再有这样的机会，他"还会这么做"。特朗普称，虽然有些人说"这么做可耻"，"但这不丢人，这叫生意"。 据英特尔公司8月22日公告，美国政府将以每股20.47美元的价格收购4.333亿股英特尔普通股，股权占比为9.9%。这一收购单价较公告当日英特尔24.80美 元的收盘价折价近17%。加上此前英特尔已获得的22亿美元补贴，美国政府对英特尔的总投资额高达111亿美元。交易完成后，美国政府将成为英特尔最 大股东。 图片来源：视觉中国（资料图） 这一"美国版混改"举措 ...

英特尔(INTC)跌1.3%，报24.23美元。消息面上，英特尔警告，美国政府持有公司10%的股份可能会给 其业务带来风险，不仅可能损害其国际销售，还会限制其获得未来政府补贴的能力。(格隆汇) ...

Group 1 - US stock indices opened slightly lower, with Dow down 0.13%, S&P 500 down 0.06%, and Nasdaq down 0.04% [1] - Eli Lilly's oral GLP-1 drug orforglipron achieved positive results in Phase 3 clinical trials, leading to plans for a global regulatory submission within the year [4] - South Korea's Korean Air signed a $50 billion procurement agreement with Boeing for 103 new-generation aircraft and engine maintenance services over the next 20 years [5] Group 2 - Beike reported a 11.3% year-on-year increase in revenue for Q2, totaling 26 billion yuan, while NON-GAAP net profit decreased by 32.4% to 1.82 billion yuan [6]

Our next guest is going to weigh in on the administration's intel state, future deals, the US China chip war, uh, and so much more. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik joins us this morning. Mr.. Secretary, it's great to see you. Uh, we want to talk about Intel. I also want to ask your thoughts, by the way, on the Lisa Cook situation, but let's start with Intel because I think there's a lot of questions in the business community this morning about what the administration's intention is as it relates to buying ...

格隆汇8月26日｜美国商务部长卢特尼克表示，此前授予英特尔(INTC.US)的拨款并未提出任何要求。 (就英特尔交易)我们一致认为必须确保对我们公平。芯片法案被执行不当。卢特尼克批评"给企业送 钱"。 ...

Core Points - The U.S. government will invest $8.9 billion in Intel, acquiring a 9.9% stake in the company, making it a major shareholder [1] - The investment is funded by $5.7 billion in subsidies from the CHIPS and Science Act and an additional $3.2 billion from government-funded projects [1] - The government’s stake in Intel will be passive, without board seats, governance rights, or information rights, and it will align with the company's board on shareholder matters, except in rare cases [1] Group 1 - The investment by the U.S. government is viewed positively by President Trump, who claims it will generate significant revenue for the country [1] - Trump mentioned that he would consider similar opportunities in the future, despite criticism from some quarters [1] - The agreement highlights the government's increasing involvement in the semiconductor industry, particularly in supporting domestic manufacturing [1]

Group 1: Market Overview - The semiconductor value for data center servers is projected to reach $500 billion by 2030, indicating a rapidly expanding market [1] - IDC's VP Mario Morales predicts that data centers will become the fastest-growing sector in the semiconductor industry over the next five years [1] Group 2: Server CPU Landscape - The server CPU market is undergoing a silent architectural revolution with x86, ARM, and RISC-V architectures competing for dominance [2] - x86 architecture has historically dominated the server CPU market, primarily led by Intel, but this stronghold is beginning to weaken [3] Group 3: Market Share Dynamics - Intel's market share in server CPUs has been declining, from 91.1% in January 2021 to 72.7% in Q2 2025, while AMD's share has increased from 8.9% to 27.3% in the same period [5][8] - AMD's EPYC series has significantly contributed to its market penetration, with expectations to become the largest x86 CPU supplier in data centers by 2026 [8] Group 4: ARM Architecture Growth - ARM architecture has shown a growth rate of 70% since 2018, with cloud service providers increasingly adopting ARM-based CPUs for their efficiency and cost advantages [10][15] - Amazon AWS has been a pioneer in deploying ARM CPUs, with over 2 million units shipped since the launch of its Graviton series [12] Group 5: RISC-V Architecture Emergence - RISC-V architecture is gaining attention as a new path in server CPUs, although its current influence is less than that of ARM [17][18] - RISC-V's open-source nature allows for customized chip development, which could disrupt the traditional x86 and ARM markets [19][20] Group 6: New Entrants in the Market - Qualcomm is re-entering the server CPU market with a focus on ARM architecture, having previously exited due to ecosystem challenges [22] - Nvidia is making significant strides in the CPU space with its Grace CPU, designed to work closely with its GPUs for enhanced performance [25][26]

Welcome back to Squawk. We are watching shares of Intel again this morning. Take a look.We're about 2450. Uh they fell about 1% yesterday. Speaking to reporters, President Trump defended his deal for the US to take a 10% stake in Intel and said he would make similar moves with other companies if he has the opportunity.Meanwhile, Intel warning in a securities filing that the government stake could pose business risks, including potentially harming international sales and impacting the company's ability to ge ...

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. government has acquired a 9.9% stake in Intel for $8.9 billion, becoming its largest shareholder, to prevent Intel from selling its foundry business and to promote domestic chip manufacturing [4][5]. Group 1: Government Investment and Strategy - The investment of $8.9 billion from the U.S. government is part of the CHIPS Act and other federal subsidy programs, aimed at ensuring Intel maintains control over its foundry business [5][6]. - If Intel reduces its stake in the foundry business below 51% in the next five years, the U.S. government has the right to purchase an additional 5% stake [5]. - The U.S. government has indicated it will not participate in Intel's governance or daily management, aligning its voting on major issues with Intel's board [5][6]. Group 2: Financial Challenges and Future Prospects - Intel's current cash and short-term investments total $21.2 billion, with a quarterly operating cash flow of only $2 billion, and negative free cash flow for seven consecutive quarters [6]. - The capital expenditure needs for Intel's next-generation chip factory, "18A" (1.8nm), are unlikely to be met solely by the government investment and previous funding from SoftBank [5][6]. - Intel has struggled to find external customers for its foundry services since 2018, relying primarily on internal production, raising concerns about the viability of new capacity investments [6][7]. Group 3: Broader Implications for the Chip Industry - The U.S. government may consider similar investments in other companies beyond the chip sector, as part of a strategy to establish a "sovereign wealth fund" [7][8]. - The rationale behind government investments is to ensure that key industries align with U.S. national interests, rather than purely focusing on financial returns for taxpayers [9][10]. - The competitive landscape in the semiconductor industry is expected to remain dominated by TSMC, Samsung, and Intel, with the U.S. government encouraging investment in domestic production [10][11].

Core Viewpoint - Intel has made significant strategic missteps, particularly in the context of the AI wave, which has led to its decline in the semiconductor industry [2] Group 1: Historical Context and Missteps - Intel's historical misjudgment began with a belief in its manufacturing dominance, which led to complacency and a lack of competition awareness [2] - The 2012 Q&A session highlighted a misguided confidence in Intel's integrated device manufacturing (IDM) model, which underestimated the capabilities of competitors like TSMC, Apple, NVIDIA, and AMD [2] Group 2: Technical and Product Development Failures - Intel lost its leading position in process technology due to multiple delays in its 10nm project, which was hampered by overly ambitious transistor density goals and reliance on complex techniques instead of adopting EUV technology sooner [3] - The classic "Tick-Tock" development model was abandoned in 2016, leading to a slower "process-architecture-optimization" approach, coinciding with the 10nm issues and resulting in stagnation in product updates [5] - The launch of the Sapphire Rapids Xeon processors faced multiple delays and significant redesigns, allowing AMD's Epyc processors to gain market share in the server segment [6] Group 3: Strategic Market Decisions - Intel exited the smartphone SoC market in 2016 and sold its 5G modem business to Apple in 2019, effectively abandoning the mobile market [7] - The cancellation of the Larrabee discrete GPU project delayed Intel's credible GPU roadmap, further impacting its competitive position [7] Group 4: Security and Trust Issues - The discovery of vulnerabilities like Meltdown and Spectre forced Intel to implement remedial measures that compromised performance and eroded trust during a critical period of technological challenges [8] Group 5: Competitive Landscape - AMD capitalized on Intel's manufacturing delays, steadily increasing its market share in x86 servers and desktops, with projections indicating AMD's server market share could exceed 20% by 2025 [9] - NVIDIA has dominated the AI accelerator market, shifting focus away from traditional CPU roadmaps [9] Group 6: Corporate Culture and Financial Management - Intel's extensive stock buybacks and complex investments, such as the later-closed Optane and sold NAND business, coincided with poor performance in its core manufacturing operations [10] - In 2024, Intel's stock price plummeted, prompting a large-scale cost-cutting plan [10] Group 7: Shift in Manufacturing Strategy - Increasingly, Intel has relied on TSMC for chip manufacturing, undermining its historical IDM advantage [11] - The company is at a critical juncture, needing to innovate and adapt to regain its competitive edge in the semiconductor industry [11]