Williams discusses briefly here (at 50 min) his hope that endurance would be significantly improved by moving from the lab equipment they use for fabrication to

Williams discusses briefly here (at 50 min) his hope that endurance would be significantly improved by moving from the lab equipment they use for fabrication to a more commercial quality system. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHJvp5MybkM&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHJvp5MybkM&feature=chann... Sounds a bit wishful in thinking, but I have no experience in the matter. The center panelist then seems to indicate that Intel is more interested in the phase change version because they want 'a rock that can switch 10^6 times..'. So I think you might be right that this is a significant issue (particularly into DRAM or computation).