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Sam Altman says people should put as much RAM as they want in their computers after backlash

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Sam Altman says ‘I want you to have so much RAM’ after huge backlash
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spent election night defending his position on PC RAM purchases. After another user commented on his stance, he changed his name on X to "Ram Altman." He said, "i actually do want the world to have tons of memory and people to put as much as they want in their computers." TechRadar reported on November 5 that Altman then said he wants everyone to have plenty of RAM after his earlier comments sparked a huge backlash.

This continues an earlier story: Sam Altman says RAM is better in AI data centers than in personal PCs

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  1. The Verge

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    The Verge reports that Sam Altman spent election night defending his comments on PC RAM purchases, changed his name on X to "Ram Altman" in response to another user, and said he wants the world to have plenty of memory and for people to put as much as they want in their computers.

  2. TechRadar

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    TechRadar reports that Sam Altman says he wants everyone to have plenty of RAM after his previous comments sparked a huge backlash.

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