Qualcomm CEO Amon says Snapdragon positioned to power “agentic age” AI shift
QCOM•Partnerships and payments
Partner collaboration was highlighted as central to adoption, with payments cited as an early use case for agentic AI.
Snapdragon role in on-device AI
Amon positioned Snapdragon as a core platform for on-device inference, citing a larger role for edge computing in consumer AI experiences.
Company frames an ecosystem approach
Management framed the strategic goal as seamless agentic AI across devices, including smartphones, PCs, cars, and wearables.
Marketing chief Don McGuire stressed an ecosystem approach, arguing no single company can deliver trusted agentic AI at scale.
Amon says the “agentic age” is here
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon told Snapdragon Summit attendees the “agentic age” is here, shifting AI toward intent-driven assistants that take actions.
