20/08/2026
If you're considering upgrading in the next year or so, but you think your server solution is good for the time being, take heed of the Business Insider article here - https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-data-centers-making-memory-shortage-worse-2026-6
A memory shortage is going to get worse, with CEOs and analysts expecting further pricing pressures into 2027 and possibly beyond. The issue is simultaneously a consumer problem, a supply-chain problem, and a PR problem.
The long lead time for high-end chips, combined with prices having increased by 1000s % and expectations that they'll remain high, could mean that now is the time to bring the upgrade process forward.
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The memory shortage at the heart of recent price hikes on consumer electronics is expected to worsen in the next year, with no quick fix in sight.