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Qualcomm Roundtable Interview transcript — SVP of Compute and Gaming talks Snapdragon C, RTX Spark, and the agentic AI future
- Qualcomm introduced Snapdragon C, a new platform aimed at budget laptops under $500 with performance, battery life and AI features.
- Qualcomm plans to match the performance and battery life of higher-end lines at lower price points to reach more consumers.
- Qualcomm envisions a global rollout with education pilots and partnership with OEMs like Asus, Lenovo and HP.
- Qualcomm discussed on-device AI capabilities, noting that 30- and 20- billion-parameter models can run on Snapdragon X-based platforms today.
- The interviewer noted Nvidia’s RTX Spark and Qualcomm’s stance on competition, with Kedar Kondap emphasizing ecosystem collaboration.
- Qualcomm outlined an orchestrated, cross-device AI strategy spanning smartphones, PCs, and industrial applications.
- Qualcomm indicated Snapdragon C targets emerging markets with pilots in education and collaboration with regional OEMs.
- Qualcomm emphasized a hybrid compute model, balancing on-device and cloud workloads for AI.
- Qualcomm asserted a global ecosystem strategy and collaboration with OS and silicon partners for agentic AI across devices.
- Kedar Kondap described Snapdragon C as addressing price points below Snapdragon X while maintaining core capabilities.
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