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Qualcomm CEO on Bringing AI Everywhere with New Snapdragon Chips and 6G

CNBC TelevisionOctober 5, 20254 min8,976 views
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New Snapdragon Chips and AI Capabilities

  • πŸš€ Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is announced as Qualcomm's fastest and most powerful processor ever, designed to set the pace for innovation in the age of AI.
  • πŸ’‘ The chips will enable agentic AI by bringing AI capabilities outside of data centers and directly to edge devices.
  • 🧠 The future of mobile is seen as a connected ecosystem of devices, including glasses, watches, and earbuds, all powered by personal AI.

The Rise of Edge AI

  • πŸ—£οΈ The trend of AI on the edge is now being discussed by major tech players like OpenAI, Google, and XAI, validating Qualcomm's long-term strategy.
  • πŸ’¬ AI's ability to understand human input through natural language processing makes the user interface (UI) critical, and the real value lies in the data generated.

Hybrid AI and Connectivity

  • 🌐 Qualcomm is focusing on a hybrid AI approach, combining on-device processing with cloud connectivity, making robust connections essential.
  • πŸ“‘ The company is developing agentic modems to enhance connectivity for phones and other devices interacting with AI agents.

The Future of Connectivity: 6G

  • πŸ“ˆ Qualcomm is actively working on 6G technology, which is expected to offer higher speeds and faster response times.
  • 🌐 Beyond speed, 6G is envisioned as a sensing network and the interface between AI models, with pre-commercial devices anticipated by 2028.
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