Altman's claim that personal PC RAM is wasteful draws 'greed' backlash
pixlpa · x · 2026-10-31
Per Tom's Hardware, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said having RAM in personal computers is an inefficient use of the world's limited DRAM supply, arguing it would be better allocated to data centers. unusualwhales' report drew a wave of "greed is a heck of a drug" responses, with users reading it as advocacy for cloud subscription models. Same event as the related tweet in this batch.
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