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Wayne Williams

Before Cerebras, there was Amdahl: How legendary US engineer was way ahead of his time with wafer-scale integration and plotted supercomputer performance for the humble PC 43 years ago

Gene Amdahl, taken March 13 2008.

Long before wafer-scale processors became associated with AI accelerators and ultra-large chips, Gene Amdahl was already trying to turn an entire silicon wafer into a single processor.

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