Qualcomm

3 recent stories about Qualcomm, explained in plain English with links to the original reporting.

Thursday, September 24

Tech4 days ago

PrismML brings its tiny LLMs to Qualcomm-powered smart glasses

PrismML is deploying small language models on Qualcomm-powered smart glasses, aiming to run efficient AI directly on device hardware. The approach focuses on open-weight models that better utilize the computing power already available in these devices.

Why it matters: Getting AI to run efficiently on everyday devices like glasses means faster, more private interactions without relying on cloud servers.

SourceTechCrunch

Wednesday, September 23

Tech5 days ago

Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series

Qualcomm is bringing Linux support to Snapdragon X2 Series processors, which are designed for agentic AI-capable personal computers.

Why it matters: Enables broader software flexibility for AI-powered devices and could accelerate adoption of AI on edge devices.

SourceHacker News

Tuesday, September 22

Tech6 days ago

Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI

Qualcomm has announced two new smartphone chips with a focus on AI capabilities, with its top chip able to run a 30-billion parameter mixture-of-expert model locally.

Why it matters: Running large AI models directly on smartphones enables faster, more private AI experiences without constant cloud connectivity, shifting computing power to devices.

SourceTechCrunch