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I suspect realistically, more like 30 years. Because I doubt anyone with the capability will even be trying any time soon.

• wmf 5y ago
  As somebody mentioned, Rivos.
  • nicoburns 5y ago
    Do you think they have the resources to take on the big established companies? It seems like recent startups that have tried this like PA Semi and Nuvia have only found success through acquisition...
    • jbverschoor 5y ago
      It’s easier when you steal 400GB of M1 design files
• snvzz 5y ago
  What sort of capability are you talking about?
  • nicoburns 5y ago
    The capability to design high performance processors that compete on performance with the likes of Apple, Intel, and AMD.
    • snvzz 5y ago
      With Jim Keller leading a team in Tenstorrent working on exactly that, I'm not too concerned about it.