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Applied Materials and TSMC partner to accelerate AI chip technology at new $5B EPIC Center.

Market News
11 May 2026
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Applied Materials and TSMC announced a new partnership at Applied's EPIC Center in Silicon Valley to co-develop advanced semiconductor materials, equipment, and processes for next-generation AI chips. This collaboration aims to speed up innovation and transition breakthrough technologies from research to mass production, focusing on energy-efficient performance and complex 3D transistor structures. The $5 billion EPIC Center will provide a secure environment for faster technology commercialization, benefiting chipmakers with earlier access to R&D and improved manufacturing readiness. This partnership strengthens their long-standing collaboration and addresses the growing demands of AI and high-performance computing.

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