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Apple and Intel eye preliminary chip deal that could reshape device supply plans
Technology
Published on 8 May 2026
US government help reportedly boosted the talks
Apple and Intel have reportedly reached a preliminary deal where Intel would manufacture chips for Apple devices, a potential manufacturing win for Intel and a capacity boost for Apple. The report says the US government played a role in the talks. Both Intel and Apple shares rose on the news, with the move also diversifying Apple’s chip sourcing strategy.
- Intel is reportedly set to manufacture chips for Apple devices
- Deal could give Apple more chip capacity and smoother supply
- US government involvement is said to have helped the talks
- Intel and Apple shares reportedly gained after the news
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The Economic Times