Saturday, 31 October, 2026
Yours or the Cloud's? Sam Altman Sparks Outrage by Calling PC RAM Storage "Terrible" Waste
By TechShots Studio
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called using high amounts of memory in personal PCs a "terrible" allocation of global resources during an ongoing DRAM shortage. He argued that consumer RAM sits idle 95% of the time, whereas routing limited hardware to centralized cloud data centers allows continuous utilization for multiple users. The comments sparked heavy backlash from hardware enthusiasts and privacy advocates.
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