idk why OP didn't just link the original article. https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-altman-s-dirty-dram-deal
and numerous further sources at the bottom of that piece e.g. https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/openais-stargate-project-to-consume-up-to-40-percent-of-global-dram-output-inks-deal-with-samsung-and-sk-hynix-to-the-tune-of-up-to-900-000-wafers-per-month
The proliferation of electron programs is what happens when you have a decade of annoying idiots saying "unused memory is wasted memory," hand-in-hand with lazy developers or unscrupulous managers who are externalizing their development costs onto everybody else by writing inefficient programs that waste more and more of our compute and RAM, which necessitates the rest of us having to buy even better hardware to keep up.