In many respects, you also need a new way of looking at the problem. Even Gordon Moore has his doubts about the future of the law that bears his name.
Late last year he presented a paper that said 45nm would be the end of the road. Your email address will not be published. By using this website you are consenting to the use of cookies. Electronics Weekly is owned by Metropolis International Group Limited, a member of the Metropolis Group; you can view our privacy and cookies policy here. Home » News » Archived » Resources. Is Moore's Law becoming irrelevant?
Get Electronics Weekly every day Subscribe. TVs are big smartphones. Computers are kind of medium smartphones. Bloomberg has reported that Apple is considering switching its laptops and desktops to ARM-based chips. We provide microprocessors to enable you to do everything from tiny little sensors up to supercomputers. Apple operates in a couple of different places in that spectrum. Apple can make up their minds about what they want to do. For example: image editing and processing. If the only fuel tank you want to put on your car is a small one, then you have to be quite efficient.
If someone wants to build a Ferrari and have a bigger fuel tank, then fine, you can make the engine do more. The ARM microprocessor was never designed for mobile in the first place. How are you fixing that problem?
Successive generations of Windows have been variations on a theme for the last years, around the point-and-click-with-a-mouse form factor. They had to do a fundamental redesign if they wanted to be part of tablets. That was an opportunity for people to write new applications that are done in a different way. It is, in that once upon a time it was a bit of a niche sport.
Now there are many phones and other devices with ARM-based chips inside. Moore's Law will probably be replaced within the next five years—or maybe upgraded based on what comes out of nanobiology or quantum computing, Panetta said. Morales doesn't think it will be replaced, but rather, augmented. Being able to run artificial intelligence is accelerating how we think about computing, Morales said.
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