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No Moore for Intel/AMD?

By Adam Myers ⋅ September 19, 2007 ⋅ Tags: amd, intel, moore's law, transistors

Gordon Moore, the unassuming billionaire co-founder of Intel Corp, says the end of the technology maxim bearing his name is drawing to a close, perhaps as soon as 10 years from now.
Moore’s Law — based on the San Francisco native’s observation in 1965 that the number of transistors on a computer chip doubles roughly every two years — has for more than 40 years dictated the pace of change in the technology industry.

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