Rocket One signs VCU-sponsored research deal to advance SKYMRAM skyrmion magnetic memory for AI chips

PUBT · 1d ago
Rocket One signs VCU-sponsored research deal to advance SKYMRAM skyrmion magnetic memory for AI chips
  • Rocket One signed a sponsored research agreement with Virginia Commonwealth University to develop SKYMRAM, a skyrmion-based magnetic memory for AI chips.
  • One-year program starts Nov. 1, 2026, targeting a proof-of-concept milestone to demonstrate switching of SKYMRAM’s soft magnetic layer.
  • Work centers on nanoscale fabrication, materials optimization, device-level testing to assess feasibility for AI infrastructure, space, defense computing.
  • Northwestern University will support thin-film growth, characterization, optimization under a subaward tied to device measurement feedback.
  • Deal includes an option for Rocket One to negotiate licenses to intellectual property arising from the project.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Rocket One Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via PR Newswire (Ref. ID: NY71330) on October 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.