It's a confusing discussion (for me). It is true that "chip design" is somewhat democratized in that you don't need 100s of millions to design a chip and have i

It's a confusing discussion (for me). It is true that "chip design" is somewhat democratized in that you don't need 100s of millions to design a chip and have it made on a competitive process. The thing I pondered was whether it will ever cost less than 100s of millions to make it yourself on a competitive process. Although I guess the latter really isn't that relevant when it comes to the discussion of chip design.