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Intel has announced that it has appointed Alex Katouzian as head of its Client Computing and Physical AI Division. With this hire, Intel seeks to align its consumer PC business with physical AI applications spanning robotics and AI -enabled devices.

Intel appoints Alex Katouzian to lead client computing and physical AI efforts and confirms Pushkar Ranade as CTO, signaling a deeper shift toward AI-driven and edge computing systems

Tech Industry Big Tech Intel swipes Qualcomm veteran of 25 years to lead client computing — Alex Katouzian jumps ship to oversee consumer CPUs and physical AI News By Etiido Uko published May 5, 2026 Tech companies are increasingly pivoting towards AI (Image credit: Getty Images / Justin Sullivan) Share this article 1 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsle

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