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Intel: 100 Million AI PCs & 4 Zetta OPS of AI Power Shipped

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Intel has certainly embraced a forward-looking strategy with Neural Processing Units (NPUs), yet as of early 2026, the practical benefit for the typical computer user remains unclear. Recent statements from Dell indicate that consumers aren’t prioritizing AI capabilities in their purchasing decisions, suggesting the projected 100 million+ AI PCs may largely reflect Intel’s dominant position in the chip market rather than genuine consumer demand.
Given Intel’s significant market share and the continued strong sales of traditional PCs -







