Micron invests $10B in Boise research hub focused on memory and AI
osnium123 · hn · 2026-08-21
Micron Technology has announced a $10 billion investment to establish "Micron Research Labs" in Boise. This U.S.-based innovation hub focuses on long-term research aimed at shaping the future of memory and AI, strengthening Micron's R&D capabilities in the AI infrastructure sector.
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