Summary:
- Seagate, a leading hard drive manufacturer, plans to triple the capacity of its hard drives by 2030 to meet the growing demand for data storage, especially for artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
- The company aims to increase the storage capacity of its hard drives from the current 20 terabytes (TB) to 60 TB by the end of the decade, using new technologies like heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) and microwave-assisted magnetic recording (MAMR).
- This expansion in storage capacity will help support the increasing amount of data generated by AI and other data-intensive applications, allowing for more efficient and cost-effective data storage solutions.