Micron is leaving the consumer memory market, including its Crucial brand, to focus on high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI data centers. The company will continue selling consumer products until February 2026. The move comes amid a global chip shortage, and HBM sales are growing fast, making AI-focused memory more profitable than consumer products. This and more on the Tech Field Day News Rundown with Tom Hollingsworth and Alastair Cooke.

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Cold Open
0:27 - Welcome to the Tech Field Day News Rundown
1:22 - Trump Administration Lets Nvidia Sell H200 AI Chips to China
4:17 - React Server Flaw Lets Hackers Run Code
7:34 - IBM Strikes $11 Billion Deal to Acquire Confluent
11:17 - Intel Reverses Plan to Sell Networking Unit, Keeps NEX In-House
14:59 - IBM CEO Says Today’s AI Datacenter Boom Isn’t Financially Sustainable
19:42 - Cloudflare Forces Outage to Stop Critical React2Shell Exploit
22:53 - Micron Exits Consumer Memory to Focus on AI Chips
30:53 - The Weeks Ahead
31:58 - Thanks for Watching