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Tim Cook Warns of 'Hundred-Year Flood' AI Memory Shortage
June 18, 2026
Data-center demand for DRAM and NAND is squeezing consumer device supply chains, with Apple's Tim Cook signaling price increases across its product lineup are unavoidable. The constraint stems from AI infrastructure buildout consuming memory capacity at a rate Cook described as unsustainable.