Anthropic negotiates with Microsoft over Maia 200 chips for AI inference
Anthropic is negotiating with Microsoft on the use of Maia 200 chips for language model inference. The company presented these processors in January 2026 as a c
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Anthropic is negotiating with Microsoft on the use of Maia 200 chips for language model inference. The company presented these processors in January 2026 as a cost-effective alternative for running ready-made AI models. So far, Microsoft has not deployed them in its own Azure cloud infrastructure. The rumors reflect intense competition for computing resources.