Micron launches $10B research lab focused on memory and AI

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Micron Unveils Micron Research Labs, a U.S.-Based Long-Horizon Innovation Hub to Shape the Future of Memory and AI

August 20, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

Backed by a $10 billion planned investment over the next decade, Micron Research Labs will unite academia, government, startups and industry to advance the memory and compute breakthroughs that will define the AI era

BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today unveiled Micron Research Labs, a U.S.-based long-horizon premier research institution headquartered in Boise and backed by a planned $10 billion investment over the next decade. Building on Microns technology and manufacturing leadership, the new hub will bring together customers, academia, government and the broader semiconductor ecosystem to... More