DECRYPT · 2026-11-05 13:37 UTC

Sam Altman Says It's 'Fucking Annoying' His RAM Comments Were Taken Out of Context

Sam Altman clarified that his comments about computer memory were taken out of context, stating he has long advocated for increased global memory production. Altman's original remarks in a YouTube interview criticized personal computers hoarding limited DRAM supply that sits unused 95% of the time, arguing for cloud-based allocation during supply constraints. Global DRAM prices have surged over 550% in the past year due to AI data center demand, with memory makers warning shortages will persist through 2030.

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