Memory shortages to persist through 2026 as AI server demand surges, via DigiTimes
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Memory shortages to persist through 2026 as AI server demand surges, via DigiTimes.
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- Automakers including GM (GM), Stellantis (STLA) and Volkswagen (VOW3 GY) urge US lawmakers to swiftly pass a permanent ban on Chinese vehicles when they return for the post-election session
- Japan asks Anthropic and OpenAI for more access to advanced AI models, Nikkei reports
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