Intel’s interim co-chiefs promised to invest heavily in the company’s chip designs and pursue new customers for its contract chip-making business after the architect of the company’s turnaround bid [was abruptly ousted early this month.

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger fasts every Thursday. He dedicated this week’s fasting to the Intel employees who now face a turbulent time due to the CEO’s exit.

I used the five-whys analysis, created by the founder of Toyota, to better understand the recent Intel shakeup.