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Chips · May 22, 2026, 07:31 AM · 1 source

Imec: AI scaling requires orchestration across research, design, and manufacturing

Research organization Imec argues that scaling AI infrastructure effectively demands coordination between academic research, chip design, and fab operations — highlighting the systems-thinking needed to unlock next-gen semiconductor performance.

For chipmakers and enterprise architects, Imec's framing points to the need for tighter partnerships between materials science, EDA tooling, and production yields — all critical to meeting AI compute demand without hitting manufacturing bottlenecks.

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  1. 01 Primary source eetimes.com