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AI & Enterprise
Microsoft in talks to supply in-house Maia AI chip to Anthropic in first external deal
Microsoft is discussing a plan to supply its in-house artificial intelligence chip to Anthropic, potentially marking its first external customer for the Maia line. CNBC reported the companies are negotiating Anthropic’s use of the customised chip. A person familiar with the matter said no final agreement has been reached. Anthropic has cited computing constraints as demand rises for Claude and Claude Code, and it has outlined major infrastructure spending and broader chip sourcing.
AI & Enterprise
Microsoft AI chief says AI limits still far off, computing power to jump 1,000-fold by 2028
Mustafa Suleyman, chief executive of Microsoft’s AI group, said AI development is unlikely to hit limits any time soon, citing a surge in computing capacity. He wrote that compute used to train leading models has expanded sharply since 2010 and that gains come from chips, memory, networking and software efficiency. He said training times have fallen dramatically and forecast effective computing could rise 1,000-fold by 2028, while power remains a key constraint.
Industry
Nvidia rivals emerge as AI chip dominance war heats up
Nvidia remains the dominant player in the artificial intelligence chip market, but a growing number of challengers are emerging from Big Tech, startups and established semiconductor companies. Business Insider reported that Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are expanding in-house chip efforts and related partnerships. Startups such as Groq, Cerebras, SambaNova and Tenstorrent are gaining visibility through investment and cooperation. China, led by Huawei, is also pushing self-reliance, while AMD, Intel and Broadcom are stepping up competition.