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Things "will get better in 2022" according to AMD CEO

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The global chip shortage making it difficult to acquire new consoles and graphics cards could be coming to an end, but supplies will remain "tight" for now according to AMD's CEO.

Speaking at the Code Conference 2021 (via The Verge), Lisa Su, CEO and president of hardware provider AMD said that the situation "will get better in 2022," although supplies will remain "tight" through the end of this year and "likely tight" in the first half of next year.

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