[Nottingham] Is 7nm the end of the long running Moore's Law?

[Boris]

I could not resist it


On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 5:40 PM Boris <quantumboris at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Its Quantum all the way says quantumboris
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 3:23 PM Martin via Nottingham <
> nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
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>> Folks,
>>
>> In the news just now:
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>> This looks to be a significant shift in the long running developments of
>> silicon chip production:
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>>
>> ... [AMD] Moves 7nm Chip Production To TSMC (Update)
>> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-moves-to-tsmc-7nm,37703.html
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>> Is this where we now move to other materials and more parallel ways?
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>> Or is it Quantum all the way?!
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>>
>> Cheers,
>> Martin
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>>
>> Moore's Law:
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>> Moore's law is the observation that the number of transistors in a dense
>> integrated circuit doubles about every two years...
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore's_law
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>>
>> See also:
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>> Death notice: Moore’s Law. 19 April 1965 – 2 January 2018
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>> Done in by the weaponisation of optimisation, and now 2017 may be as
>> good as it ever got
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>> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/24/death_notice_for_moores_law/
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>>
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