Sam Altman says it's 'quite terrible' for personal PCs to hold RAM amid shortage
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a podcast interview that it is 'quite terrible' for people to have RAM in their own PCs, arguing the world's limited DRAM supply is better allocated to AI data centers where it is used more intensively.
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Timeline · 11 reports
- 2026-10-30 20:48 · The Verge AI
Sam Altman says it’s better for RAM to be in a data center than on your desk - 2026-10-30 19:47 · r/artificial
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it's "quite terrible" for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization - 2026-10-30 19:26 · r/antiai
Its quite terrible for Sam Altman to have RAM - 2026-10-30 19:24 · r/LocalLLM
OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization - 2026-10-30 18:13 · r/OpenAI
OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization - 2026-10-30 16:28 · Tom's Hardware
OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM - 2026-10-30 16:28 · Tom's Hardware
OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization - 2026-10-30 12:59 · r/OpenAI
OpenAI is openly attempting to build self-replicating data centers. In 2019, Ilya described the endgame of this process. - 2026-10-30 12:56 · r/agi
OpenAI is openly attempting to build self-replicating data centers. In 2019, Ilya described the endgame of this process. - 2026-10-29 17:05 · r/OpenAI
Sam Altman says self replicating data centers built by AI-controlled robots is “within grasp” - 2026-10-29 17:04 · r/artificial
Sam Altman says self replicating data centers built by AI-controlled robots is “within grasp”