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📣 rishabhaiover

Can the RAM shortage push personal computing behind forever?


It seems like with the rapid scaling of data centers, HBM memory bandwidth and inference demand -- we're creating an unprecedented scenario where compute will centralize itself at data centers as the cost of essential parts for personal compute keep rising.


  👤 bigfatkitten Accepted Answer ✓
That would assume the AI bubble never pops, which considering the circular funding arrangements, and the level of capital being invested for relatively modest returns seems unlikely.