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The development of a new lower-power memory technology for AI workloads by a SoftBank subsidiary in collaboration with Intel is receiving Japanese government subsidies.

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The thread discusses a SoftBank subsidiary collaborating with Intel to develop a new ZAM memory technology, which is receiving Japanese government subsidies. The memory is designed for AI workloads and aims to be lower-power than HBM. The posts highlight the technological and governmental support for this innovation.

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The development of a new lower-power memory technology for AI workloads by a SoftBank subsidiary in collaboration with Intel is receiving Japanese government subsidies.
Parent: Artificial IntelligenceEntity: Memory technology for AI workloadsImpact: positiveDate: Apr 24, 2026Target: The development of new memory technology for AI workloads

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SoftBank subsidiary working with Intel to develop radical new ZAM memory is now receiving Japanese gov't subsidies — new memory designed as a lower-power HBM for AI workloads https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/softbank-subsidiary-working-with-intel-to-develop-radical-new-zam-memory-is-now-receiving-japanese-govt-subsidies-new-memory-designed-as-a-lower-power-hbm-for-ai-workloads
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SoftBank subsidiary working with Intel to develop radical new ZAM memory is now receiving Japanese gov't subsidies — new memory designed as a lower-power HBM for AI workloads https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/softbank-subsidiary-working-with-intel-to-develop-radical-new-zam-memory-is-now-receiving-japanese-govt-subsidies-new-memory-designed-as-a-lower-power-hbm-for-ai-workloads?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Tom's Hardware @tom-s-hardware-TomsHardware
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