Intel's New 18A-P Process Enters Production To Fight TSMC For AI (opens in new tab)

Intel is taking the fight directly to TSMC with its latest foundry milestone, signaling that its aggressive turnaround strategy is bearing real fruit. At the 2026 IEEE/JSAP Symposium on VLSI Technology & Circuits, the company announced that its next-generation Intel 18A-P process node has officially entered the risk production phase. This