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2 weeks agoFramework hikes desktop PC prices as RAM shortage drags on
Framework raised Desktop PC prices to offset soaring LPDDR5x memory costs, increasing multiple RAM configurations amid a global memory shortage.
The most powerful of Nvidia's previous Hopper generation of graphics processing units (GPUs) made for training large language models, the H200 chips previously could not be sold in China, as the previous Biden administration had proposed rules limiting sales of advanced AI chips in the country. But the Department of Commerce last week gave Nvidia the nod to sell H200 GPUs in China, in exchange for a 25% cut of sales of those chips.