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David Sun and John Tu, founders of Kingston Technology, have increased their wealth by $12 billion in 50 days due to the AI infrastructure boom. The rapid construction of data centers by hyperscalers has created a global shortage of memory chips, driving prices up significantly.

This situation has led to a 'supercycle' in the memory sector, with heightened demand and profits for manufacturers. Kingston, not publicly traded, mirrors trends seen in Micron Technology, whose stock has risen over fourfold in the past year, now valued at $470 billion, surpassing major companies like Mastercard and Oracle.