GPU prices keep climbing as AI compute demand overwhelming supply
firstadopter · x · 2026-09-17
Responding to Suhail's observation that GPU prices are still going up, firstadopter notes the obvious explanation: demand for AI compute remains overwhelming while supply lags, keeping GPU prices on an upward trajectory.
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