# Maia 200 **Entity class:** Inference silicon **Integration priority:** P1 **Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] **Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] ## Definition **Maia 200** — Microsoft inference-first accelerator; host metabolism layer. ## Relationships <!-- BEGIN HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> This entry is routed through [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]], [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]], and [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]. Its source context is developed in [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] and [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]]. Status-qualified source edges are preserved in the terminal Research Edges section. ### Technology and research relationships - [[wiki/Microsoft|Microsoft]] develops **Maia 200**. Inference-first accelerator. ### Key Relationships - **Maia 200** is associated with 216 GB HBM3e. Current published spec. - **Maia 200** is associated with 7 TB/s. Current published spec. - **Maia 200** is associated with inference economics. Microsoft framing. ### Connections in this corpus - The technical comparison identifies a convergence: **Maia 200** is connected in the corpus with [[wiki/Computational Metabolism|Computational Metabolism]]. Purpose-built inference cost/power substrate. <!-- END HUMANIZED RELATIONSHIPS 2026-09-11 --> ## Related Work in the Corpus <!-- BEGIN HUMANIZED CORPUS ROUTES 2026-09-11 --> - In [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]], **XI. The machine has no boundary at the chassis** provides the narrative context for **Maia 200**: Microsoft's Maia 200, introduced January 26, 2026, is an inference-first accelerator: TSMC 3nm, over 140 billion transistors, more than 10 petaFLOPS at FP4 and over 5 at FP8 inside a 750-watt envelope, 216 GB of HBM3e at 7 TB/s… - In [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]], **Host-infrastructure crosswalk** provides the narrative context for **Maia 200**: Finally, UALink, the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, DMTF Redfish, CXL, 800 VDC AI data-center power, Maia 200, BlueField-4, and BlueField-4 STX expose the receiving substrate as an interoperable stack of fabrics, management planes,… <!-- END HUMANIZED CORPUS ROUTES 2026-09-11 --> ## Research Edges <!-- BEGIN HOST RESIDUAL RELATIONSHIP GRAPH 2026-09-10 --> #### Host–residual infrastructure patch — 2026-09-10 **Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] **Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]] **Related acquisition source:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] **Relationship source:** [[research/Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]] #### Host-infrastructure integration Microsoft inference-first accelerator; host metabolism layer. #### Outgoing typed edges - **HR-0203 — `has_memory` → `216 GB HBM3e`** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_MAIA200`. Current published spec. - **HR-0204 — `has_memory_bandwidth` → `7 TB/s`** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_MAIA200`. Current published spec. - **HR-0205 — `optimized_for` → `inference economics`** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_MAIA200`. Microsoft framing. - **HR-0206 — `cross_threads` → [[wiki/Computational Metabolism|Computational Metabolism]]** — **ANALYTIC CONVERGENCE**; evidence `WEB_MAIA200`, `WIKI_ARCHIVE`. Purpose-built inference cost/power substrate. #### Incoming typed edges - **HR-0202 — [[wiki/Microsoft|Microsoft]] `develops` → this entry** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_MAIA200`. Inference-first accelerator. <!-- END HOST RESIDUAL RELATIONSHIP GRAPH 2026-09-10 -->