Intel (NasdaqGS: INTC) has joined a US$700 million funding round for AI startup Hark, alongside Nvidia and AMD Ventures. Hark is building AI native hardware and digital assistant foundation models that require substantial computing resources. Intel Capital's role in this round ties directly to Intel's wider push into AI infrastructure and related data center demand. Intel Capital backing Hark beside Nvidia and AMD Ventures reshapes the context for Intel's AI plans that our research tracks...