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Data centers will consume 70 percent of memory chips made in 2026 - supply shortfall will cause the chip shortage to spread to other segments | Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] RamRabbit@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

While it won't be usable by consumers, lots of businesses will happily scoop up a rack for their own servers. Not only will a ton of demand vanish, but a ton of supply appears at the same time.