While that may be true for something that's more production ready (like an AMD or Qualcomm chip), this project seems unlikely to affect negotiations. However,

While that may be true for something that's more production ready (like an AMD or Qualcomm chip), this project seems unlikely to affect negotiations. However, it's likely to cause panic at Intel for the long term. It may prompt Intel to move into Microsoft's territory, or partner more closely with competing OS vendors (chrome?)