Flash Memory Suppliers Gain Power as AI Datacenters Grow
A Hacker News post discusses how Apple once pushed around its flash memory suppliers, and how AI datacenters have changed that balance. The headline suggests the chip sellers are now getting back at Apple.
Quick glossaryApple, flash memory, datacenters
- Apple
- Apple Inc., a US tech company based in Cupertino, best known for the iPhone, Mac and iPad.
- flash memory
- Storage chips that keep data saved even when the device is switched off, used in phones and laptops.
- datacenters
- Large buildings filled with computer servers that run cloud services and power AI systems.
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