{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Peak Daily","title":"Memory hole 🧠: RAM Crunch, PE Slump and Canada's Space Race","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ab730f49\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":554,"description":"In today's episode, we explore the global memory chip shortage that's driving up prices for consumer electronics, especially gaming PCs, as AI data centers consume the majority of RAM production. We also examine how Canadian pension funds are facing disappointing returns from their private equity investments amid a sector-wide downturn. Plus, we cover Canada's inflation cooling to 1.8%, Bell's Saskatchewan data centre project, and Ottawa's ~$200 million investment in Nova Scotia's first domestic satellite launch pad.\n\nThe Peak Daily is produced in partnership with reframevid.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mOKuLVp8ENXizw8pFS5GUywt3l9MDz3H769LJwNxws4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iZGI4/ODAwMzI2MzdjZjQy/YzBlNGU0OTA1MTky/MjExNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}