Board:   [DoveNet] AI Discussion
Subject: Sam Altman wants your RAM
From:    poindexter FORTRAN
Date:    Fri Oct 30, 2026 14:17

Subject: Sam Altman wants your RAM!
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Subject: Sam Altman wants your RAM!
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https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/openai-ceo-says-its-qui te-terrible-for-your-pc-to-have-ram-sam-altman-says-data-centers-offer-better-u tilization

"OpenAI CEO says it's quite terrible for your PC to have RAM - Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization"

Because of the RAM shortage, cause by AI data centers, having DRAM sitting in your own computer is bad - says one of the causes of the RAM shortage and the CEO of a company whose business model is impacted by running open-weight LLMs at home on your own DRAM, purchased at inflated prices.

....Have you ever asked a question you weren't supposed to ask?

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