Today is Micron's earnings day and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra has been saying the same thing for months, memory is not a commod…

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Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra argues on the company's earnings day that AI has transformed memory from a commodity into a scarce strategic asset, with global supply insufficient to meet demand.

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Topics: memory-chipsai-infrastructuresemiconductor-industrymicron

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Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra contends that memory is no longer a commodity but a strategic asset.
Global memory supply is insufficient relative to AI-driven demand.
The way AI systems architecturally operate is the underlying driver of this structural memory scarcity.

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memory is not a commodity anymore

a strategic asset and the world does not have enough of it