For this market to resolve to YES, one of the following requirements must be met:
Intel must confirm the existence of the problem with the processors in a public statement, which at the same time confirms that any affected customer can receive a refund for their purchase
Intel must confirm the existence of the problem with the processors in a public statement and announce recall of defective processors sold to regular customers (not datacenters, enterprise customers nor retail suppliers etc.)
Intel announces recall of defective processors sold to regular customers (not datacenters, enterprise customers nor retail suppliers etc.) and/or refunds to customers.
UPDATE 30.07.2024 19:20 UTC+1
I’ve added liquidity to market.
Added condition for market to resolve YES - now it’s fully clear that the name of the market is exactly what people expect to be.
Highly relevant: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTeubeCIwRw
My mana's on this being a serious silicon-level defect that forces their hand once enough people are aware of it
and also this one, Wendell did a great job.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzHcrbT5D_Y
Considering how it looks it HAS to be silicon-level problem that potentially could be less likely to occur (or at least postponed) by reducing performance.
This isn’t typical error caused by bugs in microcode. It is directly related to silicon.