British semiconductor company Arm Holdings has taken a significant strategic step after nearly 36 years as a pure licensor: for the first time, the company is developing and selling its own processor. The new chip is called the AGI CPU and is aimed at use in AI data centers. From Blueprint to Finished Product Arm was previously known primarily for designing processor architectures and licensing them to other chip manufacturers such as Qualcomm, Nvidia, and Apple. These companies used the