The AI race is causing a memory chip shortage — and that's bad news for the smartphone and PC industries

As AI companies snap up memory chips, smartphone and PC makers face higher costs and tighter supply — which could lead to ...

Memory crunch: Chinese tablet makers Xiaomi and Honor raise prices as chip costs surge

Supplies of memory products for electronic devices squeezed by AI pivot of chipmakers, spurring companies to pass on costs to consumers Chinese tablet makers, including Xiaomi and Honor, have raised ...
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Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise

Demand for memory chips currently exceeds supply and there's very little chance of that changing any time soon. More chips ...
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PS5 ROM keys leak: What happened, why it matters, and how it impacts security?

At the end of December 2025 / start of January 2026 a set of BootROM keys for the PlayStation 5 were published online. If these ‘Master Keys’ are valid, they reveal secrets embedded in the PS5 silicon ...
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The AI frenzy is driving a memory chip supply crisis

Memory shortage could delay AI projects, productivity gains SK Hynix predicts memory shortage to last through late 2027 Smartphone makers warn of price rises due to soaring memory costs Dec 3 (Reuters ...
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Micron’s little-known dominance: It leads the world in memory chips for autos

Syracuse, N.Y. – While Micron Technology’s fortunes are soaring thanks to the explosion of artificial intelligence, the company has quietly become the world’s biggest producer of memory chips in cars ...
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Samsung beefs up advanced chip output after memory chip sales hit record high

SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), opens new tab expects demand for memory chips for the global AI infrastructure build-out to far outstrip the company's supply, and said on ...