SemiconductorsRising prices and wait times add to headache from ongoing memory chip shortageIntel is betting big on its advanced 18A production of central processing units for laptops (pictured) and servers at its facility in Arizona. (Intel)CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LIMarch 25, 2026 13:25 JSTTAIPEI -- Worsening supply constraints in central processing units made by Intel and AMD are adding fresh pain for PC and server makers already hammered by an unprecedented memory chip shortage, Nikkei Asia has learned.