Intel Accelerates 14A to 2027H2 Risk Production, 18A Yield Exceeds Target by 25%, Capex Raised to $20B
Intel announced 14A process acceleration to risk production in 2027H2 with HVM in 2028, 18A yield exceeding target by 25% supporting Panther Lake volume, and raising 2026 capex to $20B, signaling an aggressive foundry push. Advanced packaging EMIB-T becomes a profit pillar.