1. Intel and Qualcomm hike CPU prices by up to 20% as AI demand surges

Intel and Qualcomm hike CPU prices by up to 20% as AI demand surges

Technology

  • Intel and Qualcomm have reportedly raised processor prices as growing artificial intelligence AI demand increases costs.
  • Intel's Panther Lake chips saw price hikes of 15–20%, while Meteor Lake and Arrow Lake rose 5–10%.
  • Qualcomm raised Snapdragon X and X2 Elite chip prices by around 10%, while AMD may follow.
  • Rising processor costs could make laptops and computers more expensive as manufacturers struggle with higher production expenses.

Source: indiatoday.in

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