Intel says it has two prospective customers for 14A — expects to hear about commitments in second half of 2026

Intel has two potential customers exploring test chips on its 14A fabrication process, with commitments expected in the second half of 2026. While there are no firm commitments yet, Intel's CEO is optimistic about customer engagement and anticipates capacity deployment once commitments are made. The company is on track to release 14A PDK version 0.5 and is developing different variants of 14A for various applications. Intel aims to simplify its process flow and enhance performance and yield improvement for its 14A technology.