At the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit 2026, Intel revealed the official name and technical specifications for its new generation of AI inference accelerators. The hardware, previously known by the codename “Crescent Island,” has been officially designated as the Intel GPU D-Series, led by the flagship D270 model. This announcement marks a significant milestone for Intel in the highly competitive data center AI hardware market, positioning the new cards as a cost-effective and power-efficient alternative to high-end rivals such as the AMD MI350P.