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Lam Research’s Speed Game for AI Chips | Durham News

Lam Research is pouring $3 billion over five years not into factories but into global R&D labs, betting that faster innovation in the lab can compensate for the multi-year delays of building new chip fabs. With memory shortages projected to linger until 2028 and AI demand surging, Lam’s goal is to slash development cycles—from a year down to just five months—helping customers like Micron ramp up production sooner and capture critical market share. While rivals invest in manufacturing muscle, Lam is racing to win by speeding up innovation itself, turning time into the ultimate competitive edge…

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