Linus believes Intel is currently in a difficult position where they have to weigh the high costs of development against the lack of return on investment if the product line fails to be competitive.

“if you have all this money going to this product if making it for literally any amount of time further is going to cost a massive amount of money like this just just knowing what like the engineering that's gonna have to go into that etc is gonna cost like it will be piles of mountains of money”