# Microsoft plans mass deployment of its own AI chips to cut costs

https://mins.news/en/item/96576

- Reuters, 2026-10-12 14:15 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/microsoft-plans-huge-deployment-its-own-ai-chips-with-an-eye-saving-costs-2026-10-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acceb7476e0550001f0c2d8

> Microsoft unveiled the next generation of its custom AI chip on Monday and said it may deploy more than one million next year to support its internal AI services.

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