Qualcomm, Amazon to Develop Custom Chips for AI Data Centers
The deal includes 1.6 terabit-per-second optical connectivity and deeper use of AWS AI services to shorten chip design cycles, the companies said.
- On Tuesday, Qualcomm Technologies announced a multi-generational collaboration with Amazon to develop custom silicon for large-scale AI data centers, targeting scalable AI inference.
- Seeking to lock in long-term supply agreements with major technology platforms, Qualcomm Technologies pushes aggressively beyond its smartphone roots amid exponential AI demand growth.
- Qualcomm issued a warrant allowing Amazon to purchase an about $4 billion stake linked to up to $60 billion of business; the California-based chipmaker's shares rose more than 9% in premarket trading.
- Additionally, Qualcomm Technologies plans to expand use of Amazon Bedrock and AWS AI infrastructure for electronic design automation, while developing optical connectivity solutions extending up to 1.6T.
- Qualcomm President Cristiano Amon stated, "As AI demand accelerates, data center infrastructure will require advances in both computing and connectivity to deliver greater performance," while AWS Vice President Prasad Kalyanaraman emphasized the partnership reflects a "shared commitment to pushing the boundaries.
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Qualcomm Announces Multi-Generational Product Collaboration with Amazon to Build Next-Generation AI Data Center Infrastructure
/PRNewswire/ -- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced a multi-generation collaboration with Amazon to enable customized silicon at scale...
Qualcomm Signs Deal to Provide Amazon With Custom AI Chips
Qualcomm Inc., the largest maker of smartphone processors, said it’s signed up Amazon.com Inc. as a data center chip customer in a deal that will span “multiple generations” and gives Amazon the right to acquire as much as $4 billion in shares.
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