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Darragh Murphy

'DRAM shortages could persist for quite some time now': Micron on RAM crisis lasting until 2028 with high AI demand, 'we are still servicing the consumer market'

A single RAM stick.

The RAM crisis is already hitting the tech industry hard, with prices skyrocketing on DRAM, SSDs, laptops, desktops and more — and it's all thanks to a continued push to satisfy the need for AI data centers.

Recently, we've seen customizable PC manufacturer Framework raise the price of its Framework Desktop, and memory sticks cost more than a PS5. Now, according to Micron, we can expect to see these prices last until 2028, or "at least until the AI demand starts to fade away."

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