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The AI frenzy is causing a worldwide supply chain crisis, as prices soar
- k310 11mo agoChip prices.
- shlip 11mo agoTLDR; Every chipmakers jumped the AI frenzy bandwagon and stopped producing regular chips. > It shows industry efforts to meet voracious appetite for advanced chips — driven by Nvidia and tech giants like Google, Microsoft and Alibaba — created a dual bind: Chipmakers still can’t produce enough high-end semiconductors for the AI race, yet their tilt away from traditional memory products is choking supply to smartphones, PCs and consumer electronics. Some are now hurrying to course-correct.