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The Rise and Fall of Intel
For decades, Intel held on to that top spot as the leading designer and manufacturer of chips. But then in the 2000s, Intel started to make some decisions that in hindsight don't look so great. With chip making, there are some vast technology bets that have to be made. And these are bets that play out over many years,. So a particularly key technology known as extreme ultraviolet lithography, EUV, was actually devised in the US back in the 60s. Now Intel, around 10 years ago, decided the technology was just not ready yet.