Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has criticized the DRAM shortage, arguing that personal computers waste the world's limited DRAM supply. He advocates for more efficient use of data centers, stating that it is 'quite terrible' for PCs to consume RAM. Altman also expressed disapproval of personal AI model hosting, suggesting that people should not own computers.
“He advocates for more efficient use of data centers, stating that it is 'quite terrible' for PCs to consume RAM,” — Simone Whitfield, regional editor at Greywell Dale Analytics, noted.
Timeline
Oct 29 — Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has criticized the DRAM shortage, arguing that personal computers waste the world's...
Nov 1 — Altman also expressed disapproval of personal AI model hosting, suggesting that people should not own computer...
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 30. The Greywell Dale Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Monday, Nov 2.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greywell Dale Analytics desk and last updated 11:48 UTC.
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