Micron Phases Out Crucial to Focus on AI and Data-Center Markets
TL;DR
Micron is shutting down its Crucial brand, which produces budget-friendly SSDs and RAM, to focus on supplying larger AI companies, leading to potential shortages and increased prices for consumer memory products.
- Crucial is shutting down –because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead The Verge
- Micron stops selling memory to consumers as demand spikes from AI chips CNBC
- Micron to exit consumer memory business amid global supply shortage Reuters
- Crucial is a casualty of AI's hunger for RAM Engadget
- Micron to Wind Down Crucial Brand to Focus on AI, Data-Center Market The Wall Street Journal
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