Intel posts fastest revenue growth in 15 years on rising CPU demand

SemiconductorsChipmaker's deal with Washington led to $11bn lossThe sales increase was driven mainly by Intel's data center and AI segment, which reported 59% revenue growth to $6.3 billion. © ReutersYIFAN YUJuly 24, 2026 06:55 JSTPALO ALTO, California -- U.S. chip giant Intel reported the strongest quarterly revenue growth in more than 15 years Thursday as demand for its central processing units (CPUs) rises amid the buildout of artificial intelligence computing infrastructure.