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In June 2026, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering launched a $125 million semiconductor hub aimed at advancing AI-powered chip technologies and workforce development. The initiative is supported by leading industry partners including Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, Meta, and Synopsy

UCLA has joined a new regional semiconductor workforce consortium aimed at strengthening talent development in microelectronics and semiconductor manufacturing across the Southwest. Led by the Arizona Commerce Authority, the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME), SEMI Foundation, an