20 years ago this year, three companies decided to put $400 million into developing a new microprocessor. It was envisaged that the chip would be more powerful than IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer, delivering teraflops of processing power. It was aimed at broadband consumer products such as networked games, immersive virtual reality and eventually holographic or …
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