TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI
TechCrunchTuesday, September 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Qualcomm and Technology.
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What happened
Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
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Timeline
TechCrunch published: Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Qualcomm and Technology.
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