AI Boom Drives RAM Prices Up

Hi tech nerds! If you have noticed that your wallet starts sweating every time you look

at RAM prices lately, you are not alone! The main culprit behind the price hike is the massive

explosion of Artificial Intelligence. Tech giants like Google and Amazon are snatching up

every memory chip they can find to build giant AI data centers. To keep up with

this demand, manufacturers like Samsung and Micron are shifting their focus away from

standard PC memory to produce high-end chips called HBM. This has created a massive shortage

for regular users, causing prices to double in some cases. As for the future, experts say we should

buckle up. Prices are expected to keep climbing through mid-2026, and we likely won’t