Summary : Bill Holt on Business Incentives for Semiconductor R&D
Annexure :
Bill Holt of Intel discusses the business incentive for developing semiconductors in the nanochip era. New materials and incredibly small dimensions make development not only technically difficult but incredibly costly as well. The risks involved turns decision making into a daunting task. In this video, Bill describes how decisions are made, how Intel plans into the future, how they weight the alternatives, and how having the right people makes it all happen. More importantly, he describes how TMG keeps meeting Moore's Law like clockwork. Holt was Senior Vice President and General Manager of Technology and Manufacturing Group (TMG) at Intel at the time of the interview.