Android, AI, and Qualcomm Phones

Does Qualcomm's dependency on Android negatively impact Snapdragon-powered AI phones?

In my previous post, we explored Qualcomm’s current smartphone strategy: make an outstanding SoC for both today's and tomorrow’s use cases. We also traced the history of Nuvia, which plays a central role in Snapdragon 8 Elite’s success.

Recently, I’ve been reflecting on Apple's and Qualcomm's differences in AI phone strategies, especially any trade-offs …