Microsoft Maia 300 AI Chip Uses Chiplet Architecture for 7x Tokens
The 7x token gain over Maia 200 shows Microsoft is closing the efficiency gap with Nvidia GPUs on its own cloud stack, which could eventually lower inference costs for Azure-hosted models used across Southeast Asia. Developers and enterprises running long-context or reasoning workloads on Azure should watch which regions and services get Maia 300 capacity first.