Intel has approached Apple about securing an investment in the ailing chipmaker, according to people familiar with the matter. Ryan Gould has more on "Bloomberg The Close.
T Stamp Inc (NASDAQ:IDAI, EURONEXT:AIID), doing business as Trust Stamp, shares climbed more than 42% to $4.27 in early trading on Wednesday after the company announced the publication of a Partnership Brief by Intel Corporation focused on Trust Stamp's “Protect” artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity platform. Trust Stamp said the platform utilizes quantized AI-models optimized using Intel's OpenVino, reducing model size and latency and allowing deployment on resource-constrained environments.
Intel (INTC) is receiving a transformative $5 billion investment and strategic partnership from Nvidia, validating its AI platform and reigniting its turnaround story. Nvidia's stake enables joint development of custom x86 CPUs and AI PC SoCs, positioning INTC to capture high-margin revenue in data center and consumer markets. The partnership is a product development alliance, not a foundry rescue, with Nvidia still relying on TSMC for leading-edge manufacturing.
Intel's 25% surge underscores its pivotal role in U.S. industrial strategy, AI infrastructure, and the geopolitical tech race with China. Market distortions from hedging have masked Intel's true value, but shifting dynamics and AI demand are forcing a major reappraisal. With peers trading at multiples of Intel's valuation, upside potential remains vast as government backing and AI partnerships transform its market perception.
Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest . Imagine the government came knocking at your door and offered you $10 billion.
Some investors reacted strongly—and quickly—to Nvidia's $5 billion investment in Intel, fearing stiffer competition for Arm and Advanced Micro Devices. Those initial worries appear to have subsided, but questions about how much to read into the deal remain.
Intel surged 23% after a $5B Nvidia investment and AI partnership, signaling a dramatic turnaround and renewed investor optimism. FedEx beat earnings expectations through cost-cutting, but faces macroeconomic headwinds from tariffs and potential declines in shipping volume.
What do you do with a stock that rose 23% in a day?
Intel stock (NASDAQ: INTC) surged 23% on Thursday, September 18, 2025, after a major announcement. Nvidia revealed a $5 billion investment in Intel and a partnership to co-develop new data center and PC products.
Intel (INTC) shares soared to 52-week highs on news that Nvidia (NVDA) would invest $5B in a new partnership between the two semiconductor companies. Rachel Dashiell examines the technical conditions for Intel after the breakout saying $33 will likely act as near-term resistance, with $28 as short-term support.
Nvidia took a cue from the U.S. government on Thursday, acquiring a $5 billion stake in Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC). Last month, President Trump announced that the U.S. government was also making a $9 billion investment in Intel, meaning that Nvidia and the United States are now among Intel's largest shareholders.
The announcement of a major investment from and partnership with an artificial intelligence chip leader helped send shares of a semiconductor giant surging, while a financial data provider faced pressure after a lackluster earnings report.