# Demis Hassabis

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## Timeline

- **2027-06-01**: Earliest Relief Window — Analysts predict the first potential signs of supply relief as new production capacity comes online.
- **2026-12-31**: Spending Milestone — Big Tech AI infrastructure spending projected to hit $650 billion for the calendar year.
- **2026-03-08**: IDC Crisis Report — Market research firm IDC labels the current memory shortage a 'crisis like no other.'
- **2026-01-25**: Tesla Earnings Call — Elon Musk suggests Tesla may produce its own memory chips to bypass supply bottlenecks.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### GOOGL Drops 7.2% as AI Brain Drain Fuels Market Rout
2026-06-22 17:17:26 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Alphabet suffered its steepest single-day drop since February as two critical AI researchers exited for competitors, amplifying a wider tech sell-off. The event underscores how talent risk is now a material financial factor in mega-cap tech valuations.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/alphabets-7-2-pct-drop-talent-exodus-market-impact

### AI Demand Triggers Historic Memory Chip Crisis as Tech Spending Hits $650B
2026-03-09 00:19:28 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

A historic shortage of memory chips is threatening the global AI rollout as Big Tech spending is projected to hit $650 billion in 2026. Industry leaders warn that the supply "choke point" could impact profitability and delay technological progress for over a year.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/ai-boom-memory-chip-shortage-2026

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