据路透，应用材料表示，已与美光与SK海力士建立合作关系，共同开发下一代芯片，这些芯片对人工智能(AI)与高效能运算(HPC)至关重要。美光与SK海力士将成为应用材料的设备与制程创新及商业化中心(EPIC Center)的创始合作伙伴。EPIC中心代表公司在半导体设备研发领域的一项计划性投资，总额可达50亿美元。随着客户项目逐步展开，相关资本支出预计将逐步扩大至该规模。 在与美光的合作方面，应用材料将聚焦于推进DRAM、高频宽存储器(HBM)及NAND技术，结合EPIC中心与美光位于爱达荷州波伊西的创新中心专长。与SK海力士的合作则将聚焦于存储器芯片材料改良、制程整合，以及用于下一代DRAM与HBM的3D先进封装技术，相关研究将在EPIC中心进行。
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