Applied Materials, Micron strike AI memory deal as $5 billion EPIC Center nears opening
Applied Materials on Tuesday announced a partnership with Micron Technology aimed at building out next-gen memory for AI systems at its EPIC research hub in Silicon Valley. The move marks another step by the chip-equipment giant into segments boosted by artificial intelligence demand. Shares of Applied climbed roughly 1.9% in early U.S. trading; Micron was up 4.3%.
