As for potential successors, external candidates remain largely speculative.
However,rumorssuggest Marvell CEO Matt Murphy is among those being considered.
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Bloomberg reports that Intel may also consider former executives who departed during previous leadership transitions.
Such candidates could offer a mix of internal familiarity and fresh perspectives.
Another intriguing possibility involves executives from Intel’s key customers with in-house chipmaking expertise.