Intel Bets on AI-Optimized Panther Lake Chips to Revive Notebook Sales
Intel unveiled its Panther Lake processor family at CES, marking its first PC chips built on 18A process technology. The new Intel Core Ultra Series 3 promises significant AI workload performance gains for laptops, with orders opening this week and global availability set for January 27.
Senior VP Jim Johnson positioned the launch as a pivotal moment for both Intel and the tech industry, emphasizing AI's transformative potential. The chips target premium notebooks from major manufacturers, though specific partners remain unnamed.