bottleneck
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Demand for server CPUs is outpacing supply, and shortages there are becoming a bottleneck to AI development, Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya said in a note earlier this week.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The company has “methodically positioned itself across nearly every critical bottleneck in AI,” and is approaching an inflection point, he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The new Vera Rubin and Groq combined servers will have 500 times as much high bandwidth memory as the Hopper generation, helping solve the memory bottleneck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Still, an abundance of people cheering can cause a bottleneck of crowds.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
An hour later we arrived atop the Yellow Band, and a bottleneck ensued as each climber cautiously descended the vertical limestone cliff.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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