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Meta, Broadcom and others to launch $125 million semiconductor research hub at UCLA
Broadcom, Meta, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries and Synopsys are joining forces to launch a $125 million "Semiconductor Hub" at UCLA.
TL;DR
- Five major companies are investing $125 million in a new Semiconductor Hub at UCLA.
- The hub will focus on AI-powered chip technologies and workforce development.
- It aims to speed up innovation across chip design, equipment, software, and manufacturing.
- The initiative includes a five-year commitment and yearlong internships for doctoral students.
- The goal is to address complex challenges and foster high-risk, high-return research in the semiconductor industry.