The AI Boom Is Making Memory Chips Much More Expensive, Impacting Laptop And Smartphone Prices
- Posted on August 11, 2026
- By International Business Times
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The AI Boom Is Making Memory Chips Much More Expensive, Impacting Laptop And Smartphone Prices
Surging AI demand is driving up memory chip prices and squeezing supplies available to consumer electronics makers. Morgan Stanley expects the crunch to push PC and smartphone inflation significantly higher.
