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Chris Miller, "Chip War"

After Words

CHAPTER

Is It Private Market or Government Support?

Moore's law predicts that the number of processors on a semiconductor doubles every whatever it is at year or 18 months. The first commercially available CHIP in the early 60s had four transistors on it. Today, if you buy a new iPhone, it'll have 15 billion transistor on it. And so we've come to take for granted the idea that we'll have more computing power. We can apply to almost every problem without limits.

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