ByteDance in Talks to Secure MediaTek AI Chips for Data Centers

ByteDance Ltd. is close to an agreement to buy MediaTek Inc. data center semiconductors, a deal that would secure vital components for TikTok’s owner while helping the Taiwanese chipmaker compete with Qualcomm Inc.

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2026-10-15 02:39 · Bloomberg AI
ByteDance in Talks to Secure MediaTek AI Chips for Data Centers

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