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  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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LAS VEGAS — Brian Krzanich, chief executive of Intel, gave a keynote speech at the 2015 International CES with a lot of gravitas.

He announced a plan to invest $300 million in diversity programs for widening the talent base in the tech and gaming industries. But his speech at the largest U.S. tech trade show also had its lighter moments.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.