Intel opens a gpus research lab in canada

Finally Intel has opened a new engineering lab in the Toronto region of Canada. This new lab will focus on the technologies that will give life to future Intel GPUs, which will play a key role in the future of the company in the graphics market.

Intel bets on Canada as the center of its graphics technology

This new laboratory is specifically located in North York, which is just south of AMD Markham, the former headquarters of ATI Technologies, making the region home to much of the world's graphic talent. Intel plans to launch its first dedicated graphics chips in 2020, the new Intel office in North York will act as the home of dozens of engineers to make possible the new feat of the graphics giant.

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Ari Rauch, Vice President of Visual Technologies at Intel and former Corporate Vice President at AMD, has stated that the region has been on Intel's radar for quite some time as the company has plans to tap into the talent that exists in the area. Over the past few years, Toronto has become a center for AI research, with companies like Uber Technologies, LG Electronics, setting up their workshops in the region. ATI's presence in the region has also made the area ideal for graphic development, making the area the perfect place for Intel to gain some world-class engineering talent.

We will still have to wait to see how Intel's new adventure finally unfolds in the sector of high-performance graphics cards, of course economic and human resources will not be lacking. What do you expect from the first Intel graphics cards for gaming?

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