This Week In AI Chips - Micron Restructures For AI-Driven Market Growth

Micron Technology, Inc. has announced a reorganization of its business units to better leverage the growth opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) across diverse market segments. This strategic restructuring is driven by the increasing importance of high-performance memory and storage in propelling AI advancements, from data centers to edge devices. The reorganization will create four distinct business units, each focused on specific customer segments and end markets, thereby enhancing Micron's ability to deliver differentiated solutions through deeper customer engagement. The transition to this new structure will begin immediately, with financial reporting under the new organization set to start in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025.

• Micron Technology (NasdaqGS:MU) last closed at $68.80 down 0.8%.

In other market news, Hua Hong Semiconductor (SEHK:1347) was a standout up 3.3% and ending the day at HK$36.15. Meanwhile, NVIDIA (NasdaqGS:NVDA) trailed, down 2.9% to end the day at $101.49. Recently, 3 days ago, NVIDIA announced partnerships and new products that enhance AI and smart city capabilities while also launching the GeForce RTX 5060 family of GPUs aimed at boosting gaming and creative workflows.

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• "Micron Announces Business Unit Reorganization to Capitalize on AI Growth Across All Market Segments" from Micron Technology, Inc. on GlobeNewswire (published 17 April 2025)

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