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MU directional thesis

Memory, not logic, is the real bottleneck for AI, and DDR memory prices are going ballistic because nobody can make enough of it to feed all the chips being built.

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I'd say my biggest concern actually is, is memory. Um, so the, I think there's, there's a, the, the path to creating logic chips is more obvious than the path to, um, having sufficient memory to support logic chips. That's why you see DDR prices going ballistic
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