It's hard to imagine that they would keep both product lines alive,' one analyst says of how Intel's Habana Labs acquisition could impact its Nervana AI chip plans, though not everyone agrees.

Intel said it is ending work on its Nervana neural network processors in favor of the artificial intelligence chips it gained with the chipmaker’s recent $2 billion acquisition of Habana Labs.

Intel has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Nervana Systems. Details of the acquisition have not been disclosed, but reports suggest Intel will pay between $350m (£268m) and $400m for the ...