Author: Andy(andy@1024ai.cc)

Moore’s Law Is Dead. Long Live the Tao Law

On May 26, 2026, at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2026), He Tingbo — Huawei’s Executive Director and President of its Semiconductor Business Unit — took the stage and delivered a message that sent ripples through the semiconductor industry: Moore’s Law, as an industry contract, was no longer valid. In its place, she proposed a new evolutionary framework called the Tao (τ) Law, built on the principle of “time scaling” rather than “geometric scaling” as the guiding direction for the next phase of semiconductor development.

Published on 2026-06-01 at Andy's Analysis, last modified on 2026-06-01