the RAM shortage is so bad he had to become the RAM.

Sam Altman changes X name to 'Ram Altman' after backlash over RAM remarks

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman changed his display name on X to 'Ram Altman' after criticism of his comment that dedicated DRAM in personal computers is a poor use of global memory supply. A user suggested the name, and Altman agreed. He later said his remarks were taken out of context and that he wants the world to have 'tons of memory' and ramp up production.

Source: Sam Altman changes X name to 'Ram Altman' after backlash over RAM remarks — Mint

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