Microsoft's ambitious endeavor to develop custom AI hardware has encountered significant setbacks. The company's next-generation Maia AI chip, internally codenamed "Braga," is now slated for mass production in 2026, a delay from the initially planned 2025 timeline. This postponement not only...
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For decades, the evolution of technology was mapped out along the neat lines drawn by Moore’s Law—the prediction that transistor counts in microchips would double roughly every two years, unlocking regular leaps in computing power. That simplifying rule was enough for a generation. Yet the rise...
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In today’s competitive tech landscape, high-performance computing (HPC) isn’t just for scientific research—it’s the lifeblood that fuels innovation from chip design to enterprise-scale applications. Microsoft’s latest deep dive into using Azure NetApp Files reveals how the company is...