Qualcomm CEO: AI Smartphones for Everyone Within Five Years
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon predicts that AI-powered smartphones will be in the hands of every user within the next five years.
Qualcomm's CEO, Cristiano Amon, made a bold prediction during the recent Snapdragon launch event: within the next five years, every smartphone user will own an AI-powered device. AI: The Future of Smartphones Amon expressed strong confidence in the future of AI in the smartphone market, emphasizing its inevitable integration into everyday devices. This statement carries significant weight given Qualcomm's leading position in the mobile processor industry, particularly for Android smartphones. The recently announced Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset embodies this vision, promising a substantial performance leap that rivals laptops and unlocks the full potential of AI applications on mobile devices. Focus on Growth and Innovation While Amon declined to comment on rumors about a potential acquisition of Intel, he highlighted Qualcomm's strong market presence across various sectors. From smartphones and automobiles to the broader realm of connected devices, Qualcomm continues to solidify …