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Micron's Role in the AI Boom

Updated 2026-07-03 12:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Micron Technology is betting on artificial intelligence to transform its memory chip business. The company was founded by a few individuals in an Idaho basement and has since become central to the tech industry.

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Micron was started by a few guys in an Idaho basement. How it rose to be at the center of the AI boom.

Memory chips were once seen as an unglamorous business, but Micron is betting AI will change the game for good.

2026-07-03 12:00 UTC