Intel appoints Qualcomm executive to lead PC and physical AI business (opens in new tab)

Intel said on Monday it had appointed Alex Katouzian to lead the company's ‌PC and physical artificial intelligence unit. The new role ‌for Katouzian includes the company's crucial PC business, which has ​been one of the mainstays of Intel's revenue and profit for decades. Katouzian has worked at Qualcomm for more than 20 years and has worked extensively in the ‌company's mobile chip ⁠unit, which makes processors for smartphones and other gadgets.