Micron launches new memory chips to keep up with AI processing

Micron announced its first 1y (1-gamma) DDR5 memory chip samples this week, and it says this is part of its contribution to systems that keep up with AI processing.

The company said being the first to market with 1y samples proves Micron’s continued technology and manufacturing leadership — and the Boise, Idaho-based company is extending the capabilities of this advanced node to its broader portfolio of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips. Those are coming In the second quarter.

Smartphones at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona have AI-powered features such as visual search, translation, and intelligent tools to unblur or erase objects in photos.

These innovations show how AI can transform smartphones into intuitive and context-aware tools
that enhance our daily lives when supercharged with the right memory and storage.

Micron will sample 1y LPDDR5X 16Gb products to select partners for use in 2026 flagship smartphones, enabling industry-leading performance and ...