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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu predicts the current AI boom will increase prices for smartphones and laptops. He warns that consumers may face significant price hikes, potentially impacting the affordability of essential tech devices.
Key takeaways
- AI boom is driving up hardware costs.
- Expect higher prices for smartphones and laptops.
- Consumers may face significant sticker shock.
- Affordability of AI tech could be impacted.
Why it matters
This trend could affect your budget for AI-powered devices and tools. Increased hardware costs might limit access to advanced AI assistants or require higher spending for comparable performance.
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