Oracle has called off a $7 billion deal to lease AI chips to Tencent.

Nov 4, 2026, 4:36 AM ETDealRead the original at marketscreener.com

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Oracle abandoned a planned $7 billion, 5-year deal to provide Tencent access to AI chips. This may avoid a clash with U.S. pressure, but the lost customer deal is the clear business setback.

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That removes a major planned customer arrangement from Oracle's cloud business. The report also points to U.S. limits on serving Chinese AI firms. Avoiding a conflict with that pressure may help, but no replacement customer or other gain is reported.

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