Heaven forbid anyone should forget the real point of the exercise. . . But then one must recall that Carmean is giving this presentation to eager young engineers at universities. In other words, he's looking for recruits in this war, and reminding them there will be booty galore for those on the winning side is a smart strategy. 

 

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A fairly typical summing up, but one that leaves no doubt that Intel both perceives a serious threat from the GPU makers, and also recognizes that this is not a battle that they can afford to lose.  Interesting stuff from the man who is in charge of building an architecture for Intel to fight and win this war.

 

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