The term 'Microchip Heavyweight' refers to Intel, a multinational technology company that is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker. Intel designs, manufactures, and sells computer, networking, data storage, and communication technology products. Intel is best known for its microprocessors, which are the central processing units (CPUs) of computers. Intel's microprocessors are used in many of the world's most popular computers, including Apple's Macs, PCs, and laptops. Intel is also a leader in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems.