Intel and AMD Form an x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group Phoronix's Michael Larabel reports: Intel and AMD have jointly announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group to bring together the two companies as well as other industry leaders -- both companies and individuals such as Linux creator Linus Torvalds. Intel and AMD are forming this x86 ecosystem advisory group to help foster collaboration and innovations around the x86 (x86_64) ISA. [...] Besides Intel amd AMD, other founding members include Broadcom, Dell, Google, HPE, HP Inc, Lenovo, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat. Here are the "intended outcomes" for the group, as stated in the press release: The intended outcomes include: - Enhancing customer choice and compatibility across hardware and software, while accelerating their ability to benefit from new, cutting-edge features. - Simplifying architectural guidelines to enhance software consistency and standardize interfaces across x86 product offerings from Intel and AMD. - Enabling greater and more efficient integration of new capabilities into operating systems, frameworks and applications. <a href="http://twitter.com/home?status=Intel+and+AMD+Form+an+x86+Ecosystem+Advisory+Group%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fhardware.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F24%2F10%2F15%2F2057206%2F%3Futm_source%3Dtwitter%26utm_medium%3Dtwitter" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://a.fsdn.com/sd/twitter_icon_large.png"></a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fhardware.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F24%2F10%2F15%2F2057206%2Fintel-and-amd-form-an-x86-ecosystem-advisory-group%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfacebook" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://a.fsdn.com/sd/facebook_icon_large.png"></a> https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/10/15/2057206/intel-and-amd-form-an-x86-ecosystem-advisory-group?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed at Slashdot. https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/10/15/2057206/intel-and-amd-form-an-x86-ecosystem-advisory-group?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed