Memory is now 50% of AI spending.

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  • Memory is projected to capture 54% of the $1.56 trillion semiconductor market in 2026, nearly doubling its 27% share from 2025.

  • Nvidia doubled its memory supply commitments to $279 billion in a single quarter, spreading obligations across fiscal years 2027 through 2029.

  • AI has extended the memory cycle rather than ended it, as demonstrated by the 47% DRAM price collapse in 2019 that cratered revenue 31% without any demand drop.

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The semiconductor industry is undergoing a strange inversion. For decades, memory was the quintessential commodity business: huge capital requirements, brutal pricing swings, and profits that could disappear when supply outran demand. Artificial intelligence is changing that equation. AI accelerators need enormous amounts of high-bandwidth memory, and hyperscalers are scrambling to secure supplies years ahead of time.

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