In September of last year, reports began to surface that microprocessor giant #Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) had purchased a small chip technology start-up known as #SoftMachines for approximately $250 million. Soft Machines essentially claimed that it was working on microprocessors that could deliver both much higher performance and power efficiency than what typical processor designs could.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/02/21/intel-corporation-officially-announces-acquisition.aspx
