Microsoft Unveils Its Own AI Chip, Maia 300... "Will Use It as Its Flagship" [1-Minute Brief]

Published 14 Oct.2026 08:00(KST)

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①[Markets] Microsoft unveils its own AI semiconductor... seeks to reduce dependence on Nvidia
②[Commodities] SK earthon begins first oil production at the Golden Camel structure in Vietnam
③[Defense] DAPA: "Establishing the Three-Axis System and advancing the nuclear-powered submarine project on schedule"

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Microsoft Unveils Its Own AI Chip, Maia 300... "Will Use It as Its Flagship" [1-Minute Brief]

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■ Microsoft unveils its own AI chip, Maia 300... Can it halt Nvidia's dominance?

○Unveils Maia 300 AI semiconductor
○Third-generation version of its in-house AI chip
○Mass production to begin next year... to become its flagship AI chip

■ SK earthon begins first oil production at Vietnam's Block 15-1/05, just two years after development began

○Daily output expected to reach a maximum of 25,000 barrels
○Additional oil-bearing layer, 56 meters thick, discovered at a nearby block
○Accelerates expansion of its resource development business in Vietnam

■ Commissioner Lee Yong-cheol: "Key capabilities, including nuclear-powered submarines, will be delivered on schedule"

○Work report at the National Assembly's National Defense Committee audit
○Securing technological sovereignty through advanced technology development
○Tailored defense export strategies for each region to be fleshed out