{
  "id": 19520145,
  "title": "There were 47 graphics chip makers in 1998. Where did they all go?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/there-were-47-graphics-chip-makers-in-1998-where-did-they-all-go",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-11T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/there-were-47-graphics-chip-makers-in-1998-where-did-they-all-go"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Some may find this hard to believe, given the absolute state of the market today , but if you were building a gaming PC in 1998, the hard part wasn’t finding somewhere that had 3D cards in stock for a reasonable price. It was choosing the right one among a glut of potential, reasonably affordable options. In 1998, 47 companies were designing or selling PC graphics, driving a market that hit 130…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}