Sam Altman says the chip supply chain's invisible hand is failing — and DRAM is why
SnoozeDoggyDog · reddit · 2026-10-30
Sam Altman argued that the chip supply chain's "invisible hand" is failing, pointing to DRAM as the key bottleneck. As AI compute demand surges, memory supply is emerging as a tighter constraint than logic chips.
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