Intel Celebrates 1 Year of Ohio Chip Plant Construction, Touts Progress and Community Engagement

Intel celebrated 1 year since beginning construction on its $20B semiconductor manufacturing facility in Ohio, giving tours of the site.
Intel announced new AI workforce education initiatives with community colleges and schools in Ohio.
Intel has made significant progress on construction, including excavation, laying concrete, building factories.
Intel says it has kept its promise to be a good neighbor and engaged with the Ohio community.
The Johnstown High School band performed again, after also playing at the groundbreaking 1 year ago.

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