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# Microsoft: 'Introducing Maia 300, Microsoft's next-generation accelerator'

Microsoft (@Microsoft), X, 2026-10-12.
Source: https://x.com/Microsoft/status/2109634232163471782

## Why it matters

Microsoft's corporate announcement post for Maia 300.

## Summary

Posted Oct 12, 2026 (13:16 UTC). Microsoft's main account: 'Introducing Maia 300, Microsoft's next-generation accelerator. Building on the magic of Maia 200, it delivers 40% more inference tokens per megawatt compared to leading GPU-based systems, and up to 7x the rack-scale token throughput of Maia 200.' Links to aka.ms/Maia300. Both figures are Microsoft's own.

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## Archived text

> Introducing Maia 300, Microsoft’s next-generation accelerator. Building on the magic of Maia 200, it delivers 40% more inference tokens per megawatt compared to leading GPU-based systems, and up to 7x the rack-scale token throughput of Maia 200. It’s another step toward rethinking innovation and unlocking new possibilities.
> 
> Discover how Maia 300 will help co-create what’s next for Microsoft’s infrastructure and technology: http://aka.ms/Maia300

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## Cited in

- 2026-10-12: [Microsoft announces Maia 300, its third in-house AI chip, and plans multi-gigawatt Maia deployments from 2027](https://postcutoff.com/e/2026-10-12-microsoft-maia-300/)