Cristiano Amon
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Qualcomm cuts jobs globally to focus on AI data center and edge computing
Qualcomm is implementing global job cuts as part of a strategic pivot towards AI data center and edge computing markets. CEO Cristiano Amon stated the layoffs are performance-based and aimed at fostering a stronger comp…
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AI firms eye smartphone market, seek on-device AI hardware
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has indicated that several major AI companies are considering entering the smartphone market. These companies are reportedly seeking hardware capable of running large AI models with 100 billi…
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AI companies aim for 100B-parameter models on phones by 2028, says Qualcomm CEO
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has revealed that major AI companies are aiming to equip smartphones with 100-billion-parameter models by 2028. These models are intended to run continuously on devices, indicating a signific…
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Piecemakers bets on custom DRAM for edge AI, diverging from HBM
Piecemakers Technology, Inc., a DRAM designer backed by Nanya Technology, is focusing on custom memory solutions for edge AI devices rather than High Bandwidth Memory (HBM). The company believes that inference memory ne…
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Qualcomm acquires AI software firm Modular to boost edge-to-cloud AI
Qualcomm has acquired Modular, an AI software infrastructure company, to enhance its AI capabilities across various platforms. The acquisition aims to accelerate the deployment of generative and agent AI technologies fr…
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Qualcomm to focus on mobile and edge, not major datacenter player
Qualcomm has stated it will not be a major player in the datacenter market in the near future, focusing instead on its strengths in mobile and edge computing. The company's CEO, Cristiano Amon, indicated that while they…
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Qualcomm to raise phone chip prices starting September 1st
Qualcomm plans to increase prices for its mobile processors starting September 1st. CEO Cristiano Amon confirmed the price hikes, citing factors that will contribute to higher costs for consumers. This move is expected …
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CEOs navigate polarization with moderate strategies, AI workforce prep
CEOs are increasingly hesitant to publicly address contentious issues due to political polarization and the risk of backlash, according to discussions at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Strategies for navigating this landscap…
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Qualcomm to launch China-specific data center chips with export-compliant AI accelerators
Qualcomm is developing a new line of data center chips, codenamed Dragonfly, specifically for the Chinese market. These chips will feature AI accelerators designed to comply with U.S. export restrictions, aiming to navi…
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Qualcomm launches AI data center platform, secures Meta CPU deal · 3 sources tracked
Qualcomm has unveiled a new data center roadmap and product portfolio aimed at the AI era, including the Dragonfly C1000 CPU, High Bandwidth Computing (HBC) technology, and the Dragonfly AI300 inference accelerator. The…
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Qualcomm acquires AI chip software firm Modular for $4B
Qualcomm is acquiring chip software startup Modular for nearly $4 billion in a deal that includes $300 million for Modular employees. This acquisition aims to bolster Qualcomm's expansion beyond mobile chips into areas …
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Qualcomm to Acquire AI Startup Modular for $4 Billion
Qualcomm is acquiring AI startup Modular for approximately $4 billion, aiming to bolster its AI infrastructure ambitions. This move will integrate Modular's AI-native software platform, which allows AI models to run eff…
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Qualcomm bets on AI wearables, aims to power next computing platform
Qualcomm is positioning itself to be the primary chip provider for future computing platforms beyond smartphones, announcing two new products aimed at this goal. CEO Cristiano Amon revealed that the company is developin…
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Microsoft CEO envisions agent-first computing, partners with Qualcomm
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has articulated a significant shift in computing, moving away from traditional operating systems and applications towards an agent-first future. This vision is being realized through Project …
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Qualcomm CEO: AI agents will be invisible and inescapable
Qualcomm's CEO envisions AI agents becoming seamlessly integrated into daily life, operating across devices and becoming as ubiquitous as electricity. These agents are expected to anticipate user needs and act proactive…
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Qualcomm CEO: AI agents to drive token demand and reshape AI economics
Qualcomm's CEO, Cristiano Amon, highlighted the growing importance of AI agents as a primary driver for AI token demand during his keynote at COMPUTEX 2026. He emphasized that these agents will proactively manage comput…
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Qualcomm CEO: AI Agents Driving Token Demand, Terminal Revolution
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon highlighted the growing importance of AI agents, stating they are becoming a primary driver of AI token demand and will reshape AI architecture and economics. He envisions agents proactively …
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Qualcomm CEO: AI agents will power new wearable devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon revealed the company is collaborating with major AI players like OpenAI and Meta on next-generation, non-smartphone hardware. These devices, such as smart glasses and wearables, are designed …
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Qualcomm CEO: AI agents and wearables to replace smartphones as primary devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon predicts a significant shift in device usage, moving away from smartphones as the primary personal device within five years. He anticipates AI agents will become central to our digital lives,…
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Qualcomm develops data center CPUs for AI agentic experiences, plans smartphone integration
Qualcomm is developing a specialized CPU designed for "agentic experiences" within data centers, with plans to ship to a major hyperscaler by the fourth quarter. CEO Cristiano Amon also hinted at future "agentic smartph…