Tech's Past and Future

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🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Gordon Moore and Moore's Law helped define a transformational period in technology. We reflect on his legacy and look at how the next chapter of tech leaders are trying to shape the future and the development of AI.
(00:21) Tim Beyers discusses:
- Moore's Law and Gordon Moore's mark on the tech industry and the world
- How semiconductors became such a critical industry
- Intel's disciplined approach to capital allocation

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(15:46) Nick Sciple and Tim Beyers go head to head in our Market Madness Championship. Who will cut down the nets?
Companies discussed: INTC, MDNY, BWXT
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Tim Beyers, Nick Sciple
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Dan Boyd, Tim Sparks

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0:00.0	A look back at Technologies past and an effort to control its future, Motley Full Money
0:10.5	starts now.
0:14.8	I'm Dylan Lewis sitting in for Chris Hill and I'm joined by Tim Byers.
0:24.6	Tim has a going.
0:25.6	Holy caffeinated, ready to go Dylan?
0:28.4	Let's hit it.
0:29.4	I love it.
0:30.4	Tim, sometimes when things happen on a Friday or over the weekend, it can take us a little
0:35.7	while to get to it because the news machine starts right back up on Monday.
0:40.9	Because I was having you on today, I wanted to rewind and talk about something that happened
0:45.3	on Friday that the passing of Gordon Moore.
0:48.7	He was the co-founder of Intel and his name sounds familiar to listeners because he is the
0:53.4	more of Moore's law.
0:55.4	Tim, I don't think it's a stretch to say he is kind of a singular character in the technology
1:00.1	landscape.
1:01.1	Oh, no doubt.
1:02.1	No doubt.
1:03.1	And for those who don't know what Moore's law is, Gordon Moore wrote this paper in 1965
1:09.2	in which he articulated a thesis that the density of a microchip and at that time in 1965,
1:19.1	it was considered a microchip then was pretty macro, but the components of a microchip,
1:27.0	the diode, the resistors, capacitors, and transistors, like the density of a chip would
1:33.0	double.
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