Meta to Launch Its Own In-House AI Chip
Last Updated on March 12, 2025 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Get The Gist
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The Gist: Meta is testing its first in-house AI chip to cut costs and lessen reliance on NVIDIA, with plans to scale production if successful.
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The chip is part of Metaβs MTIA series and is being manufactured by TSMC.It is optimized for AI tasks, making it more efficient than general GPUs.Meta aims to deploy in-house chips for AI training and inference by 2026.AI-related spending makes up a significant portion of the companyβs projected $114β$119 billion expenses for 2025.
The Gist: Microsoft is rolling out new ad formats tailored for Copilotβs AI chat experience, offering brands more interactive ways to engage users.
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