Whoever killed Optane at Intel and Micron must regret it every day now
felix_red_panda · x · 2026-08-20
felixredpanda remarks that whoever gave final approval inside Intel and Micron to kill Optane production must be kicking themselves daily now — the persistent-memory technology has become far more valuable in the AI memory-bandwidth era, after the production lines were already shut down.
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