Qualcomm's AI Center in Saudi Arabia

Qualcomm Unveils AI-Powered Engineering Center in Saudi Arabia: A Strategic Move Beyond Smartphone ChipsQualcomm, a leading chipmaker, has announced plans to establish a new engineering center in Saudi Arabia, contributing to the countrys Humain AI initiative with two hundred megawatts of AI servers. Utilizing its AI two hundred and AI two fifty accelerator chips and specialized software, Qualcomm aims to accelerate the deployment of advanced services based on its AI solutions for data centers. This expansion marks a strategic shift for Qualcomm, diversifying its business beyond smartphone chip sales and venturing into the personal computer market, competing with Intel and Advanced Micro Devices. Saudi Arabias push for advanced AI chips from American companies has raised concerns in Washington, as China could potentially benefit from these high-powered processors due to its close ties with the kingdom. This development underscores the growing trend of sovereign AI, where countries develop their own AI systems for national use.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.