Intel gives first look at next-gen chips, says Arizona fab is fully operational

Core Insights - Intel announced the launch of its new Panther Lake processor, which is set to debut in laptops next year, as part of its efforts to revitalize its struggling business [1] - The Panther Lake processor is manufactured using Intel's 18A technology, marking it as the most advanced chip produced in the United States [1] - Production of the new chips will take place at Intel's Fab 52 facility in Arizona, which is now fully operational and ready to ramp up production [1] Company Statements - CEO Lip-Bu Tan emphasized Intel's commitment to expanding its domestic operations and continuing its legacy of advanced research and development, product design, and manufacturing in the U.S. [2]