GoPro Is Dying — And AI’s Memory Hunger Is the Reason

GoPro — the company that invented the action camera and turned helmet-cam footage into a cultural phenomenon — is in a race to survive. Its auditors at PricewaterhouseCoopers filed a going-concern warning on June 1, 2026, stating “substantial doubt” that GoPro can last another 12 months. The villain is not DJI, Insta360, or a bad product decision. It is AI. Specifically, the data centers powering the AI infrastructure build-out consumed so many memory chips that component costs for everyone else spiked 80 to 115 percent in a single week last March. GoPro had no room for that hit, and its […]

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