Moore's Law

Singularity. Illustration: depositphotos.com

A million inhabitants on Mars, digital consciousness and the singularity: Science puts limits on Silicon Valley's dreams

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Neil deGrasse Tyson video reignites debate over Mars colonization, “consciousness elevation” and singularity predictions – and what research says about physical and biological limitations
The Stair Race to Artificial Intelligence. Illustration: depositphotos.com

New study shows AI doubles capabilities every seven months

Gordon Moore at an event in 2015 for the 50th anniversary of Moore's Law. Photo: Walden Kirsch, Intel

Gordon Moore, one of the founders of Intel and drafter of "Moore's Law", passed away

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Moore became especially famous thanks to the law he coined - Moore's law describing the rate of development of chip technology which today is everywhere
Prof. Micho Kaku, physicist and author, predicts the internet of the brain. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The internet of the brain

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Electronics that mimic living cells. Illustration: Christine Daniloff, MIT

Scientists at the University of Dresden announced the use of organic semiconductors to extend the validity of Moore's Law

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Futuristic computing. Illustration: shutterstock

The search for a new type of computer / John Poulos

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Printed circuit board and central processing unit, Moore's Law enabled a major revolution in scope from the Industrial Revolution. Illustration: shutterstock

50 years of Moore's Law: "The most significant development in modern times"

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Raymond Kurzweil. From Wikipedia

Ray Kurzweil at the iNNOVEX 2015 conference: Life extension is expected to come in three stages: stopping aging diseases, DNA programming and nanotechnology inside the body

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Prof. Albert Pert, winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics, in a lecture at Bar-Ilan upon receiving an honorary doctorate, May 2012. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The combination of spintronics and nanotechnology will make it possible to replace the current electronics when the limit of physical capacity is reached

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Scanning tunneling macroscopic image of organic furrows. The different colors represent different directions of the spin. Source: CFN

Organic compounds as electrical components

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Soon this too will become obsolete

First scientific study: Humanity has produced more than 295 exabytes of data

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The Jacquard loom on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester was one of the first devices that could be programmed.

The next twenty years of microchips

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Prof. Danny Porat

Back to nature: Want to increase the memory on your computer? Go to the poplar tree

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A revolution in information technology inspired by DNA

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Moshe Levinger. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Until alternatives to silicon are found, there is no choice but to place the chips in layers

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Gordon Moore. Photo courtesy of Tel Aviv University

Gordon Moore - who was the CEO of Intel and invented Moore's Law and Prof. Michael Rabin among the winners of the 2010 Dan David Prize

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Contact with aliens in less than 20 years?

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

IBM is developing a new technology for cooling computer components

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Moore's Law will die, long live nanotechnology

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