Intel hires AMD lead Radeon Discrete GPU Architect, Rohail Verma, in new acquisition for the company and future in GPU and SoC technology.
Rohit Verma, Senior Fellow and Lead Radeon Discrete GPU Architect of AMD Technologies, was recently brought on board to work with Pat Gelsinger and the team at Intel. Dylan Patel, an analyst of SemiAnalysis, notified Tom’s Hardware of Rohit Verma’s noteworthy career change in a recent Twitter thread. The recent hiring by Intel is a substantial high-profile acquisition for the company due to Verma having transitioned with AMD during the company’s most transformational term, operating as Lead SoC Architect for AMD’s Discrete GPUs, along with other various assignments. Verma’s happiness with the stature of Senior Fellow at AMD since 2013 made the announcement more surprising for those following the story. Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs Bring Up To 15% Single & 40% Multi-Thread Performance Gains In Q3 2022 To Tackle AMD Ryzen 7000 ‘Zen 4’ Chips Rohil Verma started at AMD as a Fellow and Led SoC Architect in the Semi-Custom Business Unit for almost five years.