{"id":1014655,"date":"2026-06-16T07:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014655"},"modified":"2026-06-16T07:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T02:25:27","slug":"bytedance-in-talks-with-chinas-iluvatar-corex-to-purchase-ai-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/16\/bytedance-in-talks-with-chinas-iluvatar-corex-to-purchase-ai-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"ByteDance in talks with China&#8217;s Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese technology company ByteDance is in talks with Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips for inference work and is also considering a similar deal with Baidu, according to two sources familiar with the matter. <\/p>\n<p>If a deal is agreed, Iluvatar CoreX would become ByteDance&#8217;s third major domestic supplier of graphics processing units (GPUs) after Huawei and Cambricon, the sources added. <\/p>\n<p>TikTok parent ByteDance is also considering using Baidu&#8217;s Kunlunxin chips, they said, declining to be named as the talks \u200care not public. \u2060Tencent is \u2060already a Kunlunxin chip customer, according to one of the sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese technology company ByteDance is in talks with Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips for inference work and is also considering a similar deal with Baidu, according to two sources familiar with the matter. If a deal is agreed, Iluvatar CoreX would become ByteDance&#8217;s third major domestic supplier of graphics processing units (GPUs) after Huawei and Cambricon, the sources added. TikTok parent ByteDance is also considering using Baidu&#8217;s Kunlunxin chips, they said, declining to be named as the talks \u200care not public. \u2060Tencent is \u2060already a Kunlunxin chip customer, according to one of the sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014682,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014655\/revisions\/1014682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}