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The AI hardware crunch: CPUs join the chip shortage

AI shifts from chatbots to autonomous agents, and data centers scramble for the overlooked chip that suddenly does most of the work

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The AI hardware crunch: CPUs join the chip shortage

The AI hardware crunch: CPUs join the chip shortage

Published June 23, 2026 · Category: Markets

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AI shifts from chatbots to autonomous agents, and data centers scramble for the overlooked chip that suddenly does most of the work

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Originally published at qz.com.

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