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Microsoft to rely more on homegrown AI chips, reducing dependence on Nvidia

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Microsoft announces Maia 300 AI chip as primary inference system for products

Microsoft unveiled its third-generation Maia AI chip and plans to deploy potentially over one million units in 2027 to power internal AI services. The move aims to reduce dependence on Nvidia GPUs and improve cost efficiency by 40 percent.

Oct 12, 2026·4 sourcesAI inference (scaling)Cloud infrastructureAI tools & productsMicrosoftCompute, chips & AI infrastructure
Microsoft announces Maia 300 AI chip as primary inference system for products
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