Do the Math
Try this right now. Take any ordinary sheet of paper and fold it in half. Now fold it in half again. Now fold it half one more time. Have you done that? Would you believe that you’ve just made an important scientific prediction about the future of robotics and computers? Welcome to the scientific smallness of “Moore’s Law.”
Moore’s Law
Named for the legendary American engineer, scientist, and tech entrepreneur Gordon Moore (1929–2023), Moore’s in a computer chip will double. As more and more transistors get squeezed onto each chip, computers become more powerful.
