Instead of a heat sink, chips could be covered with a liquid cooling device. This is an "immersion jet impingement" with distributed coolant returns.
The device is about the size of the packaging on a current Pentium processor, but inside that small space there are 50,000 coolant nozzles. The result is that coolant can be circulated very quickly.
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