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Micron’s $250B U.S. Chip Bet | Durham News

Micron is pouring $250 billion into U.S. chip factories by 2035—$50 billion more than promised just a year ago—after hitting a major construction milestone in New York ahead of schedule. CEO Sanjay Mehrotra says demand for memory chips is exploding, outpacing current supply, and the company is racing to meet future needs despite a 3-4 year build timeline. Already locked in deals with 16 customers through 2030, Micron is betting the AI-driven shortage will last years, with analysts predicting memory prices could triple by 2027. The market’s rallying, with Micron’s stock surging and rivals…

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