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It’s getting ridiculous now. At the cost of critical daily use items!
AI giants’ need for the humble memory chip threatens to drive up prices of laptops and phones—and even throttle car production—while limiting data-center ambitions, writes Christopher @Mims.
The Global Memory-Chip Shortage Will Cost Us All
AI companies’ need for a once obscure and affordable type of microchip threatens to drive up prices of all electronics—and limit data-center ambitions.
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January 17, 2026 at 8:20 AM
It’s getting ridiculous now. At the cost of critical daily use items!
This would be germane soon
European leaders are divided over how to respond to Donald Trump’s fixation on Greenland. Some fear that an escalation could make a grab more likely, not less econ.st/49AxldI
Photo: Martin Finnedal/Forsvaret
Photo: Martin Finnedal/Forsvaret
January 15, 2026 at 7:24 AM
This would be germane soon
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UK economy beat expectations to grow 0.3% in November ft.trib.al/SltxClB
UK economy beat expectations to grow 0.3% in November
Figure marks rebound from previous month’s contraction
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January 15, 2026 at 7:08 AM
UK economy beat expectations to grow 0.3% in November ft.trib.al/SltxClB