The Next Platform
  • Home
  • Compute
  • Store
  • Connect
  • Control
  • Code
  • AI
  • HPC
  • Enterprise
  • Hyperscale
  • Cloud
  • Edge
Latest
  • [ January 6, 2026 ] AMD Contemplates And Engineers Yottascale AI Compute Compute
  • [ January 5, 2026 ] Nvidia’s Vera-Rubin Platform Obsoletes Current AI Iron Six Months Ahead Of Launch AI
  • [ December 23, 2025 ] Rebellions AI Puts Together An HBM And Arm Alliance To Take On Nvidia Compute
  • [ December 22, 2025 ] Liquid Cooling Means More Performance And Less Heat For Supercomputing HPC
  • [ December 19, 2025 ] HBM Supply Curve Gets Steeper, But Still Can’t Meet Demand Store
  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Nvidia Nearly Completes Its Control Freakery With Slurm Acquisition Control
  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Building The AI Factory Datacenter Compute
  • [ December 17, 2025 ] Nvidia Is The Only AI Model Maker That Can Afford To Give It Away AI
HomeAthena

Athena

Compute

Microsoft Holds Chip Makers’ Feet To The Fire With Homegrown CPU And AI Chips

November 15, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 14

After many years of rumors, Microsoft has finally confirmed that it is following rivals Amazon Web Services and Google into the design of custom processors and accelerators for their clouds. …

About

The Next Platform is part of the Situation Publishing family, which includes the enterprise and business technology publication, The Register.

TNP  offers in-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Read more…

Newsletter

Featuring highlights, analysis, and stories from the week directly from us to your inbox with nothing in between.
Subscribe now

  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Email the editor
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • Sales
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy
  • Ts&Cs
  • Cookies
  • Do not sell my personal information

All Content Copyright The Next Platform