Predictive Memory: How MEXT Turns Cheap Flash Into DRAM
From In The Arena by TechArena by Allyson Klein
June 8, 2026 · 22 min · Season 3 · Episode 81
About this episode
Allyson Klein interviews Gary Smerdon about the challenges in data center memory and the innovative solutions offered by MEXT.
In this episode of In the Arena, Allyson Klein sits down with Gary Smerdon, CEO and founder of MEXT (Memory Extension), to unpack a brewing crisis in data center memory and the AI-powered software that could fix it.
People in this episode
Host: Allyson Klein
Guest: Gary Smerdon
Topics covered
- data center memory
- AI-powered software
- memory crisis
- flash memory
- DRAM
Keywords
- MEXT
- data center
- memory crisis
- AI software
- flash memory
- DRAM
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Organizations: MEXT
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