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Qualcomm maps AI future: smartphones stay, agents need partners, personalisation starts on the body
Qualcomm is setting agentic AI as the direction for its Snapdragon portfolio, unveiling two flagship mobile platforms and new PC, audio and wearable platforms at Snapdragon Summit 2026 in Maui. The company said smartphones will remain the central device, agents will require partner software that handles memory, judgement and action on-chip, and personalisation will begin with body-worn devices such as watches, earbuds and glasses that gather context.
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Qualcomm steps up push of AI glasses into industry and medical use
Qualcomm is moving its AI glasses into factories and clinics, targeting workers and medical staff who cannot easily use screen-based devices. At the Snapdragon Summit, it unveiled industrial safety glasses developed with INSPECS that add a camera and AI to standard protective eyewear. INSPECS introduced its first product, the Enterprise Frame, and Qualcomm said it invested in the company and provided the Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1 platform and AI software. Qualcomm also announced the formation of a Personal AI Health Alliance involving medical and technology companies.
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Qualcomm to unveil next-generation Snapdragon products for agentic AI
Qualcomm will unveil a large slate of next-generation Snapdragon products aimed at agentic AI at its Snapdragon Summit 2026 in Maui, Hawaii, running from Sept. 22 to 24. The company plans major announcements across mobile, personal AI and PCs. It has previewed updates to its Oryon CPU, Adreno GPU and Hexagon NPU, and said it will reveal a flagship mobile platform and PC strategy at the event.