Source: http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/26/intel-hires-will-i-am-as-director-of-creative-innovation-whol/
You know a job title is tenuous when even the guys who announce it have to put it in quotation marks -- Intel's just signed up the Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am as a "director of creative innovation." The hip hop star responsible for flooding
CES 2010 and every BlackBerry event since with an irritatingly cheery tune (which we're sure we don't have to name) is about to commence a long-term, "hands-on" collaboration with Intel on its development of "new technologies, music and tech advocacy." Basically, it sounds like he'll act as an ambassador for the chip company, who'll in turn pretend to listen to his zany ideas about
mega-giga-bass. Then again, Lady Gaga's
similar partnership with Polaroid produced
these glasses, so what the hell do we know?
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