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Jensen Huang Q&A: Why Moore’s Law is dead, but the metaverse will still happen

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Asked why Nvidia’s latest 40 Series graphics cards cost as much as $1,600, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that Moore’s Law is dead. He explained that the days of constantly falling costs are over, as technology advances in manufacturing have slowed and the pandemic shortage messed things up further.

But don’t worry too much. The advances in both AI and gaming are going to work together to propel the ambitious dreams of humanity, like the metaverse.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.