Event Brief
Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle for AI push
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Summary: Tencent, the operator of WeChat, has struck a deal to lease 100,000 chips from Oracle to speed up its AI push. The arrangement gives Tencent access to Oracle’s south-east Asia data centres as it competes with ByteDance and Alibaba.
WHO: Tencent
WHAT: Leases 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate its AI efforts and access Oracle’s south-east Asia data centres
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 10:57 PM ET
WHERE: South-east Asia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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