Hardware1 hOctober 7, 2026, 14:00

MediaTek forms datacenter unit to chase AI silicon

After building a $10B+ smartphone business, MediaTek is standing up its Datacenter BU from scratch under Yenchi Lee. The unit will target full-stack AI silicon, 2.5D packaging, and co-packaged optics.

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MediaTek is building its Datacenter BU from scratch under Yenchi Lee
Its smartphone business is worth over $10B
Focus areas: full-stack AI silicon, 2.5D packaging, co-packaged optics

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