MediaTek and Qualcomm pivot to cloud AI ASICs as smartphone market faces steep 2026 decline

MediaTek and Qualcomm, the two leading smartphone SoC makers, are shifting focus to cloud AI ASICs as the global smartphone market heads toward what could be its sharpest decline on record in 2026.

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2026-11-09 02:29 · DigiTimes Asia
MediaTek, Qualcomm shift focus to cloud AI as smartphones stall

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