Microsoft plans massive gigawatt-scale rollout of Maia AI chips by 2027
Microsoft is making its in-house Azure Maia chips the primary AI inference system across its products by 2027, targeting multi-gigawatt deployment. CEO Satya Nadella describes the initiative as the company's biggest silicon bet yet. The upcoming Maia 300 chip aims to deliver significantly higher efficiency than leading GPU systems, reducing reliance on external hardware providers.
Source: The Decoder