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Intel’s market share was further threatened as AMD emerged as a formidable rival, gaining significant traction in server, desktop, and laptop markets. Meanwhile, the adoption of ARM architecture rose swiftly across the industry. Major tech players like Microsoft and Amazon began prioritizing ARM-based chips, laying the groundwork for a threat that could undermine Intel's x86 dominance. The shift indicated a wider industry transition, drawing attention to Intel's stagnation while competitors fortify their positioning.