Report claims OpenAI spending cuts have 'hit' memory prices but there's little evidence right now of cheaper PC components

The UK's Telegraph newspaper is claiming that "spending cuts at OpenAI have hit memory chip prices." That sounds like potentially good news on several levels. But does it stack up?

As we reported, OpenAI shuttered its Sora video-generation tool last week. The AI outfit also cancelled a multi-billion-dollar deal with Oracle to extend the Stargate data center in Texas.

Broadly, OpenAI is seen as cutting back on costs. Whether that's because the money is actually running out or, in fact...