About This Episode
<p>Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan pitched the company's board on buying an AI startup where he serves as chairman and holds a financial stake. The board said no, citing a conflict of interest. Then a bidding war with Meta drove up the price. This is one of at least three deals where Intel has pursued companies that benefit Tan personally. We break down the Rivos situation, the SambaNova talks, and what Intel's policies actually do to manage these conflicts.<strong>Join our FREE Business Community - </strong><a href="https://whop.com/apex-creator-club/" rel="noopener noreferer" target="_blank"><strong>https://whop.com/apex-content/</strong></a></p>