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AI Boom Drives NAND Prices Sky-High, xAI's $20B Mega-Data Center Sparks Controversy, and AMD's 126 TOPS Chip Reshapes Local AI

AI Boom Drives NAND Prices Sky-High, xAI's $20B Mega-Data Center Sparks Controversy, and AMD's 126 TOPS Chip Reshapes Local AI

TL;DR * Sandisk to double 3D NAND memory prices for enterprise SSDs amid AI-driven demand, impacting 50,000+ NVL144 rack deployments * xAI to build $20B data center in Southaven, Mississippi with 2GW computing power for world’s largest supercomputer * AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor launches with 126 TOPS
Barista @ Cafecito 09 Jan 2026
Marvell Acquires XConn for $540M, AMD Unveils Helios AI Rack

Marvell Acquires XConn for $540M, AMD Unveils Helios AI Rack

TL;DR * Marvell acquires XConn for $540M to enhance AI infrastructure switching with PCIe 5.0 and CXL support for hyperscale data centers * AMD unveils Helios AI rack with MI500 GPUs targeting 1,000x performance gain over MI300X for exascale AI workloads * Gigabyte introduces AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 Infinity with
Barista @ Cafecito 07 Jan 2026

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