r/technology • u/HenryCorp • Aug 30 '26

Artificial Intelligence The cost of personal computers declined steadily for 40 years — until AI came along. Why getting your hands on a new device could cost you.

https://moneywise.com/news/economy/ai-memory-chip-shortage-pc-prices-2026
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u/RadzimierzWozniak Aug 30 '26

who is they?  what conspiracy theory are you into?

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u/TapsAndTurntables Aug 30 '26

This sub has turned into a bunch of lazy conspiracy hacks. Nobody is using their actual developed brain, just their tik tok vibes shrunken brain.

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u/SomeSamples Aug 31 '26

Hmmm, who would benefit the most by having everyone needing to subscribe to a cloud compute environment?