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ByteDance nears deal to buy MediaTek’s custom AI chips for data centers

ByteDance is in advanced talks to purchase custom data-center chips from MediaTek, according to Bloomberg. The agreement would make the TikTok owner a major customer of MediaTek’s application-specific integrated circuit business, potentially its second-largest after Google. The chips would support…

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  1. 2026-10-15 06:38 · TechNode
    ByteDance nears deal to buy MediaTek’s custom AI chips for data centers

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