# Sam Altman says it’s better for RAM to be in a data center than on your desk

**Published:** October 30, 2026
**Author:** Stevie Bonifield
**Source:** The Verge — AI
**Language:** en-US
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Asked about supply chain shortages, like the ongoing RAM shortage, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an interview that it's "terrible" to have RAM in personal PCs instead of data centers. During his appearance on the Cheeky Pint podcast, where he also commented on AI's impact on…

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**Tags:** #OpenAI #Сэм Альтман #Дата-центры & ЦОД

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