McKinsey’s Wiseman: AI Demand Is Exponential, but the Industry Still Builds Linearly

The semiconductor industry has two problems to solve to keep pace with AI, Bill Wiseman, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, told the SEMI Market Symposium at SEMICON West: control the power it takes to process tokens, and build faster. “Demand’s on an exponential,” he said. “Everything that we have built in this industry is all linear.” The post McKinsey’s Wiseman: AI Demand Is Exponential, but the Industry Still Builds Linearly appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.

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