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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Rishabh Mishra

AAPL, HPQ, SNDK, WDC: Gene Munster Says 'Memory Hog' AI Will Trigger a Massive 2027 Upgrade Cycle

Apple logo is seen at the Apple Wangfujing Store in Beijing, China

Deepwater Management Managing Partner Gene Munster predicts a major enterprise and consumer hardware refresh cycle beginning in 2027, driven by resource-intensive artificial intelligence applications that demand far greater memory capacity.

Highlighting tech stocks Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ), SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK), and Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:WDC), Munster framed these hardware and storage vendors as primary beneficiaries as local computer systems struggle to run advanced AI tools smoothly.

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