Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 50 minutes ago
It is February 2026. You go to buy a new laptop or upgrade your RAM, and the price is double what it was in 2024. Why? Most people blame "inflation" or "supply chains," but the real culprit is a physical trade-off happening inside the factories of SK Hynix and Micron. This video explains the "3-to-1 Rule": Every AI chip produced destroys the capacity to make three normal PC chips. We are in a zero-sum game between AI dominance and consumer affordability, and the consumer is losing.
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It is February 2026. You go to buy a new laptop or upgrade your RAM, and the price is double what it was in 2024. Why? Most people blame "inflation" or "supply chains," but the real culprit is a physical trade-off happening inside the factories of SK Hynix and Micron. This video explains the "3-to-1 Rule": Every AI chip produced destroys the capacity to make three normal PC chips. We are in a zero-sum game between AI dominance and consumer affordability, and the consumer is losing.
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