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minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoNo, it’s because they switched their manufacturing to chips used in AI datacenters, which aren’t the same as what is in consumer hardware. The price fixing agreements will happen after the bubble pops, assuming the demand actually drops. My prediction is that the intent is to kill the consumer hardware market so we have to subscribe to a virtual desktop.
minus-squaremelroy@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 hours agoWell both. Yes they also switched manufacturing to HBM memory. And it’s still a cartel.
No, it’s because they switched their manufacturing to chips used in AI datacenters, which aren’t the same as what is in consumer hardware.
The price fixing agreements will happen after the bubble pops, assuming the demand actually drops.
My prediction is that the intent is to kill the consumer hardware market so we have to subscribe to a virtual desktop.
Well both. Yes they also switched manufacturing to HBM memory. And it’s still a cartel.