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AI PCs could make 16GB of memory the new normal

e’ve been recommending that most Windows users have at least 8 gigabytes of RAM if they want their PC to operate smoothly for a while—which is a shame, because a lot of budget laptop sellers still seem to think 4GB in Windows.

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