“The 512GB Mac Studio configuration disappeared from Apple’s online store with no announcement.”
The AI buildout consumed every gigabyte of HBM and high-end DRAM the industry can produce. Apple, with the most premium supply chain in consumer electronics, cannot get enough memory to ship its highest-end workstation. The Mac Studio 512GB was the only desktop you could buy off the shelf that could load a real local model. Apple just pulled it. Read the signal.