Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028

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What happened

Prices for memory sold for 2027 "are much higher than 2026 prices."…

Key facts

  • Prices for memory sold for 2027 "are much higher than 2026 prices."…
  • Reported by Ars Technica and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:49:56 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

What to watch next

  • Availability, pricing and rollout regions
  • Independent testing or verification of the claims made
  • Responses from regulators and competing platforms

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