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Microsoft to Scale Maia AI Chips to Gigawatt Levels by 2027

Microsoft intends to make its in-house Azure Maia chips the primary AI inference system for its products beginning in 2027, deploying them at a multi-gigawatt scale. The forthcoming Maia 300 is projected to offer a 40 percent increase in tokens per megawatt compared to current leading GPU systems. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella described this initiative as "our biggest bet yet on our own silicon." This strategic move signifies Microsoft's commitment to developing and scaling its proprietary AI hardware for future AI workloads.

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