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What if launching a Personal AI product didn’t have to take years? Now, thanks to Snapdragon START, it doesn’t. Here’s a snapshot of what Qualcomm Director of Product Management, Cameron Sylvia, had to say at #SnapdragonSummit➡️

Great headphones first. Intelligent companion second. Powered by the Qualcomm S5 Gen 2 Sound platform, Neurable One shows how audio, AI and advanced sensing are coming together to create more personalized wearable experiences.

At #SnapdragonSummit 2026, we shared a major update for developers: Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series. Built around collaboration with the open-source community, this effort expands the Snapdragon compute ecosystem and creates new opportunities for innovation on the platform.

How do we make #AI more responsible as it becomes part of everyday life? Through TerraCore, aihorizon R&D gGmbH is exploring new ways to make AI's environmental footprint and data practices more visible to users. Powered by Snapdragon and developed in collaboration with Microsoft, the project highlights how on-device AI can support more transparent and privacy-conscious experiences. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4zWhZvR

You love to watch him race, but it's fun to watch him play, too. Thanks to Meta AI glasses powered by Snapdragon, you also can get in the game with Kimi Antonelli.

Agentic AI is no longer a future concept—it’s here today. Traditional AI responds to prompts. #AgenticAI acts. By understanding context, coordinating information, and managing complex workflows, intelligent agents are shifting AI from a passive tool into an active collaborator. The goal? Spend less time managing your technology and more time achieving your goals—across content creation, productivity, and personalization. With incredible performance and days-long battery life, the #SnapdragonXSeries is powering this next chapter of personal computing.

It’s 2026: the office isn't the only place work gets done anymore. According to the Signal65 report, PCs powered by Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme have: • 80 TOPS NPU performance (60% higher than competitors) • Nearly 2x the AI performance of a comparable Intel system & roughly 2.4x that of the AMD system in Procyon AI Computer Vision testing • Up to 2x better performance-per-dollar, and up to 2.6x better in AI workloads • 18 performance cores with a high-throughput NPU architecture When decisions are being made from patient homes, client offices and everywhere in between, flagship-grade local AI goes where work happens.

Agentic AI. The Ecosystem of You becoming a reality. Next-gen PC experiences. Here are some of the biggest moments from this year’s #SnapdragonSummit: 🔴 Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R. Amon introduced the Agentic Age 🔴 The launch of Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, the world's first mobile platforms to reach 5 GHz 🔴 New advancements in Personal AI with Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 🔴 The debut of the Manchester United Exclusive Microsoft Surface Laptop powered by Snapdragon 🔴 Community stories and hands-on experiences from Snapdragon Insiders Read the full recap here:

What a week at #SnapdragonSummit. Industry leaders, partners, developers, customers, and Snapdragon Insiders came together to explore what's next for AI across mobile, computing, personal audio and beyond. From major platform announcements to demos of what's possible through collaboration, we showcased how Snapdragon is laying the foundation for the agentic age, enabling AI experiences that are personal, contextual, and seamlessly integrated across the devices people use every day.