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Your next phone will cost more—and have less RAM: The hidden ‘AI Tax’ hitting India’s mid-range market

Your next phone will cost more—and have less RAM: The hidden ‘AI Tax’ hitting India’s mid-range market

Published: March 8, 2026 · The Indian Express

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With only a few global players in the RAM business, memory supply has suddenly become constrained, as AI companies are getting first access to memory for their data centres and are willing to sign long-term deals.