Sam Altman says RAM is better in data centers than in personal PCs

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a podcast interview that it's "quite terrible" for people to keep RAM in their own PCs rather than in AI data centers, citing better utilization. Coverage from Tom's Hardware and The Verge followed.

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1. 3 Nov, 14:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 3 Nov, 14:20 UTCPicked up on News
3. 3 Nov, 14:41 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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• Sam Altman wants all the world's RAM to himself, and the memes are hilariousMashable
• According to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, 'It's Quite Terrible' for People to Have RAM in Their Own ComputersIGN