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IBM created a chip the size of a fingernail that holds 30 billion transistors - C C - Jun 6, 2017 https://futurism.com/ibm-created-a-chip-the-size-of-a-fingernail-that-holds-30-billion-transistors/ EXCERPT: IBM has unveiled the world's first 5nm silicon chip. The chip offers a 40% performance boost at the same power, or consumes 75% less power at the same level of performance, enabling more powerful devices that are smaller....