Microsoft’s public roadmap for AI hardware just shifted from “partner-first” pragmatism toward a clear, long-term bet on in‑house silicon — and that matters for every Windows admin, Azure customer, and datacenter architect who pays the GPU bill. At Italian Tech Week, Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott...
Microsoft's CTO Kevin Scott told a packed audience at Italian Tech Week that Microsoft’s long-term plan is to run “mainly Microsoft chips” for its AI data centers — not out of ideology but out of control: control of cost, latency, and system design. That short sentence captures a sweeping shift...