The global hardware market is experiencing an unusual slowdown due to a significant increase in DRAM and NAND costs driven by AI infrastructure demands, leading to postponed or canceled projects across various segments, especially impacting low-cost devices and forcing companies like Apple and Meta to reevaluate their product strategies amidst a challenging economic landscape. #HardwareMarket #AIInfrastructure #TechTrends #CN #US #JP #KR #TW #EU #LA