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Early chip packaging placed chips side by side and connected them with wires running from the side of one chip to another.

Dwarkesh Patel · What will computer chips look like in 2045? · 22 Oct 2026

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“At a high level, you can think of the evolution of packaging like this. Initially, chips were laid out side by side. Wires connecting them went out the side of one chip to another.”
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