Backed by rising enterprise chip orders, Intel posted third-quarter earnings surpassing forecasts by 12%. Revenue growth was fueled by new AI accelerators and strong data center shipments. Executives highlighted cost optimization efforts and better factory utilization that supported operating margins. The company also reiterated its focus on regaining market share in high-performance computing. Analysts said the results reflect Intel’s effective execution amid a global chip rebound, positioning it competitively against peers as AI infrastructure spending expands worldwide.