# jim handy

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## Memory Prices Surge as AI Infrastructure Demand Collides With Limited DRAM and Flash Supply

DevFeed: [Memory Prices Surge as AI Infrastructure Demand Collides With Limited DRAM and Flash Supply](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/you-probably-forget-how-cheap-memory-used-to-be-and-is-not-so-now-48027.md>)

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Author: Timothy Prickett Morgan

Published: 2026-08-25T16:03:21Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Next Platform: In-depth coverage of high end computing](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-next-platform-in-depth-coverage-of-high-end-computing.md>)

Topics: [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [Inference](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/inference.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Generative AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/generative-ai.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Meta](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/meta.md>), [Microsoft](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microsoft.md>)

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### AI overview

A Hot Chips 2026 tutorial examines soaring DRAM, HBM, and flash prices. The article attributes the demand shock to hyperscalers, cloud builders, and expanding AI training and inference workloads amid constrained supply.

### Source excerpt

The Hot Chips 2026 conference kicked off with half-day tutorial sessions on Sunday, and Jim Handy, t ...