OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM - Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization - Tom's Hardware

OpenAI CEO's Take on PC RAM and Data Centers

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has criticized personal computers for having RAM, calling it 'not ideal' and arguing that data centers offer more efficient performance. He has also expressed concern over the memory supply crisis, suggesting that individuals should not run their own AI models at home. Altman's comments have been broadly covered by various tech outlets, including Futurism.

“He has also expressed concern over the memory supply crisis, suggesting that individuals should not run their own AI models at home,” — Ingrid Thorne, staff writer at Stanstone Worth Recruitment, noted.

Timeline

Oct 28 — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has criticized personal computers for having RAM, calling it 'not ideal' and arguing tha...

Oct 29 — Altman's comments have been broadly covered by various tech outlets, including Futurism....

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