Intel to lay off more than 100 workers after cuts to IoT products
Intel will axe more than 100 internet of things (IoT) jobs after cuts to three of its IoT products. Ninety-seven posts will be lost in Santa Clara, California, and up to 40 more in Leixlip, Ireland after Intel made cuts to its Joule, Edison and Galileo boards. The move has raised speculation that Intel is reducing its commitment to IoT.

97 jobs are to be lost in Santa Clara and up to 40 more in Leixlip, Ireland.

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IoT accounts for less than 5% of Intel’s sales. The group had revenues of $721 million last year,





The news came after Intel notified the Californian employment officials of the proposed cuts.

The cuts to the board products raised speculation that Intel is cooling on its commitment to the IoT market.

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