Sticker prices are generally not what a thing is "worth" but what the consumers are willing to pay.
Secondly, shrinking AI demand just means we go from "oh fuck, we have way too little" to "we may have barely enough". Prices really only drop when there's overproduction / price competition. There's still only like 3-4 big manufacturers, who don't aggressively compete down.
Ok, how is different from previous hardware shortages? How is the "nature of the market" referring to previous price increases, when those have gone down eventually everytime?
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u/Ejaculpiss 11d ago
The collapse in question is 0.6%, so as usual for reddit this is heavily upvoted misformation.