{"id":181729,"date":"2026-01-26T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/26\/microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T16:25:14","slug":"microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/26\/microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft reveals Maia 200 AI chip, will use it in house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/01\/26\/microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house.html\">Microsoft reveals Maia 200 AI chip, will use it in house<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/01\/26\/microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house.html\">https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/01\/26\/microsoft-reveals-maia-200-ai-chip-will-use-it-in-house.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-26 11:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cnbc.com\">www.cnbc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an unordered list summarizing the key points from the article:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Microsoft Build Conference:<\/strong> Scott Guthrie unveiled the next generation AI chip, Maia 200, during the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI Chip Development:<\/strong> The Maia 200 is an evolution of the Maia 100, an AI chip that was not commercially available. 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