Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon outlines vision for distributed AI, aims to build 'Linux of AI'
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon described a future where AI runs across cloud, phone, car, PC, and edge devices, not just in large data centers. He highlighted Qualcomm's Dragonfly C1000 for AI data centers, High Bandwidth Compute for efficient inference, and the Modular acquisition as potential 'Linux of AI'.
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