{
  "id": 19369198,
  "title": "AMD Talks Up Their MEXT Software Amid RAM Crisis - Linux Support But Not Open-Source",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/amd-talks-up-their-mext-software-amid-ram-crisis-linux-support-but",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-10T17:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phoronix",
    "slug": "phoronix",
    "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-MEXT"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This summer AMD acquired the company MEXT for their AI-powered predictive memory technology to make flash memory such as NVMe SSDs behave more like DRAM. AMD MEXT with EPYC servers allows for flash memory as DRAM tiering and uses a predictive AI engine for handling the tiering in an effective way. There is a Linux driver but this is one of the few offerings in the AMD space that isn't open-source…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}