Intel Invests €5 Billion to Expand AI and HPC Chip Production in Ireland

Intel is investing 5 billion euros (approximately $5.7 billion) to enlarge its Leixlip campus in Ireland. This funding targets the development of advanced data-center processors tailored for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, as reported by Bloomberg. This allocation constitutes about 30% of Intel's planned $17 billion capital expenditure for 2026, highlighting the company's strong commitment to EUV fabrication on the continent.