Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle
The Financial Times reports Tencent has agreed to lease 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate its artificial intelligence initiatives. The agreement grants the WeChat owner access to Oracle's data centres in Southeast Asia amid intensifying competition with rivals ByteDance and Alibaba. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.
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