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Lam Research launches Korea-only semiconductor unicorn fund
Lam Research will launch a Korea-only semiconductor venture investment fund and announced the plan on Oct. 8. The Lam Research-Hana Semiconductor Unicorn Fund was jointly established by Hana Ventures and Lam Capital, Lam Research\'s corporate venture investment organisation. The company said the fund aims to find and invest in domestic startups and new-technology companies with growth potential and help them expand. It will focus on manufacturing AI, robotics, advanced packaging and new materials.
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LG Chem to work with Volkswagen on future car materials using ABS and EP
LG Chem said on Sept. 28 it signed an MOU with Volkswagen Group at LG Twin Towers in Seoul to develop and expand the use of next-generation and eco-friendly mobility materials. The companies will use LG Chem’s ABS and EP to pursue lighter vehicles and improved performance, and will also develop next-generation plastics and composite materials. They will share technology trends and market developments and cooperate on R&D, including feasibility reviews for applying specific materials.
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AMAT says AI chip performance hinges on data movement, solution is 3D scaling
Applied Materials says efficiency in moving data, rather than computing speed, is the main bottleneck for AI semiconductor performance and that the industry solution is 3D scaling. It described 3D scaling across logic, memory and packaging, and said capacity expansion should accompany demand. The company detailed approaches for DRAM, a shift in HBM stacking from micro-bumps to hybrid bonding, and panel interposer development, while highlighting cooperation with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in Korea.