Comment on Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead
GamingChairModel@lemmy.world 1 week agoit’s like AI companies went from buying 10 memories as usual to 1000000,
I mean, they basically did. OpenAI announced a few months ago that they reached deals to buy 900,000 wafers of DRAM per month, representing 40% of global production capacity. For a single company. There are several other companies competing at those scales, too.