“This is a bit of ‘strange bedfellows,’” said Arm CEO Rene Haas yesterday…onstage at an Intel event. No kidding. Once the undisputed leader in computer processors that weren’t for mobile handsets or embedded devices, Intel’s x86 architecture is increasingly being challenged by Arm’s more efficient architecture everywhere from laptops to data centers (even Nvidia, whose stock continues to soar on the back of AI mania, is using Arm’s architecture in its latest AI data center processors). So, over the last few years, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has tried to pivot his company towards a foundry model, i.e. making chips for...