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billionfold

[bil-yuhn-fohld]

adverb

  1. Usually, a billionfold. by a billion times; by a factor of a billion.



adjective

  1. a billion times as many or as much.

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The kilobits and microseconds they worry over are multiplied as much as a billionfold in data centers around the world—loud, hot, warehouse-size buildings whose unending racks of processors are cooled by vats of water.

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When we cross Bridge Four, those same nanobots will connect our brains to a neocortical annex in the cloud, and our intelligence will quickly expand a billionfold.

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Moore himself said that year that the doubling would occur every two years because of the rising expense of cramming more transistors on a chip, but the trend continues to this day, when the cost of a transistor has dropped a billionfold.

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The Brain Initiative is sure to increase the amount of undigested data a millionfold, a billionfold — it depends on how you keep score.

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“Artificial intelligence will reach human levels by around 2029. Follow that out further to, say, 2045, we will have multiplied the intelligence, the human biological machine intelligence of our civilization a billionfold,” he tells PBS NewsHour.

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