Intel Applauds Investment in Future Innovators

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Intel Corporation applauds today's new investment in America's future innovators made through passage of the America COMPETES Act.

"Math, science and technology education enables the innovators of our future, and that innovation is essential to maintaining America's competitiveness," said Will Swope, Intel vice president and director of the Corporate Affairs Group. "The passage and President's signing of the America COMPETES Act reaffirms the commitment of the U.S. to being at the heart of new discovery."

Intel has long been committed to promoting math, science and technology education. Intel currently invests more than $100 million annually to promote education and technological literacy around the world.

To learn more about Intel's commitment to education around the world, visit www.intel.com/education.

Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, develops technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom.

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Source: Intel Corporation

Released Aug 9, 2007 • 2:19 PM EDT