The AI infrastructure buildout is creating shortages of components including various types of chips that are also used in consumer electronics.
The cost of your smartphone might rise, analysts are warning, as the AI boom clogs up supply chains and a recent change by Nvidia
to its products could make it worse.
AI data centers, on which tech giants globally are spending hundreds of billions of dollars, require chips from suppliers, like Nvidia, which relies on many different components and companies to create its coveted graphics processing units.
But other companies like AMD
, the hyperscalers like Google
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The average selling price of smartphones in 2026 is expected to rise 6.9%, Counterpoint Research said.
US chipmaker reports revenue of $46.74bn for second quarter, defying fears that AI may be overhyped.
The boom in AI data center building has caused a shortage of memory chips which are also crucial for electronics like smartphones.
