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The fight for Arm

The gunfighters are circling the corral and their fingers are twitching. In-play is the opportunity presented by Arm. As if it’s not enough that Arm owns mobile phones, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial appliances, and it has a growing role in the datacenter, Apple has proven that Arm can take over in personal computing, and even workstations. There are a lot ...

Kathleen Maher

The gunfighters are circling the corral and their fingers are twitching. In-play is the opportunity presented by Arm. As if it’s not enough that Arm owns mobile phones, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial appliances, and it has a growing role in the datacenter, Apple has proven that Arm can take over in personal computing, and even workstations. There are a lot of people who don’t like that idea. Nvidia has been poised to take Arm to the promised land since Jensen Huang announced plans to buy Arm, the IP provider, from Softbank in 2020. Since then, an alarmed industry has thrown
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