[SystemSafety] Too few atoms to fabricate reliable devices

Derek M Jones derek at knosof.co.uk
Wed Jun 2 12:55:39 CEST 2021


All,

The small number of atoms used to fabricate devices is starting
to cause reliability issues:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.11245

and it's not just about Cosmic rays:
http://shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com/2013/12/13/unreliable-cpus-and-memory-the-end-result-of-moores-law/

and benchmarking has been unreliable for years:
http://shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com/2020/01/05/performance-variation-in-2386-identical-processors/


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