Microsoft won’t stop buying AI chips from Nvidia, AMD, even after launching its own, Nadella says

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Microsoft has announced it will continue to purchase AI chips from Nvidia and AMD despite launching its own chip, citing the need for more capacity.

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Claim Microsoft won’t stop buying AI chips from Nvidia, AMD, even after launching its own, Nadella says
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Microsoft says its own chip leapfrogs those made by other cloud providers like Amazon and Google. But it needs more.

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Original article published by TechCrunch on January 30, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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