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Microsoft wants to make AI cheaper. Will investors actually see the savings?

Microsoft wants to make AI cheaper. Will investors actually see the savings?
MarketWatch Friday 16 October 2026, 19:35 UTC By Jurica Dujmovic 1 min read
Key Points

Microsoft is betting that its custom chips can lower costs, but the AI equation is more complicated than that.

Microsoft is betting that its custom chips can lower costs, but the AI equation is more complicated than that. [Image text:] 0.000 0.000 Microsoft
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