Yuchen Jin(@Yuchenj_UW):GPU shortage is worse than ever. H100s cost more today than they did 3 years ago, and you cannot get them on-demand. The big AI labs have locked up most of the supply for years. I’m worried university researchers and individual developers simply won’t be able to get GPUs.

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Yuchen Jin@Yuchenj_UW

2026.05.18 03:43

GPU shortage is worse than ever. H100s cost more today than they did 3 years ago, and you cannot get them on-demand. The big AI labs have locked up most of the supply for years. I’m worried university researchers and individual developers simply won’t be able to get GPUs.