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  "title": "ByteDance nears chip supply deal with MediaTek for data centres, Bloomberg News reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/bytedance-nears-chip-supply-deal-with-mediatek-for-data-centres-14598317",
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  "published": "2026-10-15T03:10:49.000Z",
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  "summary": "ByteDance is close to an agreement with MediaTek to secure semiconductors for its data center operations, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.",
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        "title": "ByteDance nears chip supply deal with MediaTek for data centres, Bloomberg News reports",
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        "title": "Sources: ByteDance is in advanced talks to buy data center ASICs from MediaTek, potentially becoming its second major customer for such chips after Google (Bloomberg)",
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        "title": "ByteDance taps MediaTek for custom data center chips - report",
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