Silicon Chip Technology Will Eventually Reach Its Physical Limit and Will

question 75

Multiple Choice

Silicon chip technology will eventually reach its physical limit and will not be able to be improved upon.As that day grows closer:

• A) Companies like Intel increase investments in R&D.
• B) Companies like Intel place "strategic bets" on emerging technologies.
• C) No new technology emerges as the best replacement until a paradigm shift occurs.
• D) All of these.

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