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Sam Altman says PCs are 'terrible' amid memory crunch

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OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman is drawing attention after calling PCs 'terrible' at a time when his company's data centers are competing for scarce memory supplies. The comments, reported by Polygon, have landed as AI-driven demand strains the global memory market, pushing up component costs and putting the tech industry's hardware supply chains back in the spotlight.

Why now: Altman's blunt remarks on PC hardware came as AI data centers compete for memory, striking a nerve with consumers and PC makers.

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• OpenAI Billionaire: PCs Are 'Terrible' When Data Centers Need More Memory · Polygon.com
• Silicon Hills News Daily Roundup — Monday, Oct. 26, 2026 · www.siliconhillsnews.com

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