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Microsoft Scales Custom Maia 300 Chip to Multi-Gigawatt Deployments in 2027

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Microsoft unveiled its third-generation Maia 300 AI accelerator on October 12, 2026, marking a significant step toward reducing the company's dependence on NVIDIA GPUs for inference workloads. The chipmaker announced plans to scale the Azure Maia family to multi-gigawatt deployments beginning in 2027, positioning the custom silicon as the primary inference engine across its product ecosystem.

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