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Lenovo: AI demand means 'RAMageddon' memory shortage is the new normal

Lenovo executives have stated that the current memory shortage, dubbed 'RAMageddon,' is the new normal for the industry. Speaking at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC 2026), a Lenovo representative indicated that prices are unlikely to return to the lows seen in early 2025. This shift is attributed to sustained high demand from AI infrastructure, which is expected to absorb new manufacturing capacity for dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and NAND flash. AI

IMPACT Sustained high demand for AI infrastructure is projected to keep memory prices elevated, impacting hardware costs for consumers and enterprises.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a Lenovo executive at a conference about industry trends, not a direct product release or research finding.

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Lenovo: AI demand means 'RAMageddon' memory shortage is the new normal

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Zak Killian ·

    Lenovo says the 'RAMageddon' is the new normal, outlines survival guide — at ISC 2026 an exec said 'it will never be like it was last year'

    At the International Supercomputing Conference this past week, Lenovo reportedly said the memory market 'it will never be like it was last year.'

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Lenovo says the 'RAMageddon' is the new normal, outlines survival guide — at ISC 2026 an exec said 'it will never be like it was last year' At the International

    Lenovo says the 'RAMageddon' is the new normal, outlines survival guide — at ISC 2026 an exec said 'it will never be like it was last year' At the International Supercomputing Conference this past week, Lenovo reportedly said the memory market 'it will never be like it was last y…