
Next-Gen Micro-Architecture: Overcoming Physical Chip Limitations
From The Silicon Insider by Pacific Light Media
May 23, 2026 · 23 min
About this episode
Mike Malone and Scott Budman discuss the latest trends in micro-architecture and the challenges of hardware innovation.
From shifting enterprise budgets to the physical limits of hardware innovation, Mike Malone and Scott Budman dissect the latest tectonic movements in tech. We dive into how enterprise software companies are justifying AI investments, the newest manufacturing pivots, and why micro-architecture efficiency is becoming the industry's highest priority. Plus, an inside look at the changing layout of Silicon Valley corporate infrastructure.
People in this episode
Host: Mike Malone
Guest: Scott Budman
Topics covered
- micro-architecture
- hardware innovation
- AI investments
- enterprise software
- manufacturing pivots
- Silicon Valley infrastructure
Keywords
- micro-architecture
- hardware
- AI
- enterprise software
- manufacturing
- Silicon Valley
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Organizations: Silicon Valley
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