Popular Twitter user 'explains' how Sam Altman's OpenAI may have caused the worst consumer hardware crisis with purchase orders that were never real

A social media post claims Sam Altman's OpenAI may have triggered a decade-long consumer hardware crisis. Allegations suggest non-binding deals for memory chips inflated prices significantly. These agreements, reportedly for 40% of global supply, were not actual purchase orders. The market reacted as if they were real, causing prices to double.

Popular Twitter user 'explains' how Sam Altman's OpenAI may have caused the worst consumer hardware crisis with purchase orders that were never real
A social media post claims Sam Altman's OpenAI may have triggered a decade-long consumer hardware crisis. Allegations suggest non-binding deals for memory chips inflated prices significantly. These agreements, reportedly for 40% of global supply, were not actual purchase orders. The market reacted as if they were real, causing prices to double.