Local AI Boom Could Make Storage Drive Manufacturers a Fortune
cocktailpeanut · x · 2026-07-30
A developer points out that while Nvidia is currently seen as the greatest beneficiary of the AI boom, disk drive manufacturers stand to make massive profits once everyday users start routinely downloading terabytes of AI models directly to their laptops.
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