By Jon Fingas, Engadget
ARM CEO Warren East already has a tendency to be more than a bit outspoken on the future of computing, and he just escalated the war of words with an assault on the industry’s sacred cow: Moore’s Law. After some prompting by MIT Technology Review during a chat, East argued that power efficiency is “actually what matters,” whether it’s a phone or a server farm. Making ever more complex and power-hungry processors to obey Moore’s Law just limits how many chips you can fit in a given space, he said.
http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/09/arm-chief-tosses-moores-law-out-with-the-trash-favors-efficiency/
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