ByteDance is designing custom CPUs to support its AI infrastructure and reduce reliance on external suppliers, according to sources. The TikTok parent…

May 26 : Qualcomm reached a deal with TikTok owner ByteDance to supply chips for AI data centers, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.…

Qualcomm will supply millions of AI-focused ASIC chips to ByteDance, marking a major push into data center infrastructure beyond its core smartphone business.

ByteDance pursues proprietary CPUs as AI demand drives chip shortages and price hikes