Qualcomm has launched its AI200 and AI250 hardware offerings, targeting data center inferencing workloads. Based on the company’s Hexagon neural processing units (NPUs) and customized for data center AI workloads, the new chip-based accelerator cards and racks have been optimized for AI inferencing.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said earlier this year that the Washington-based company could shrink its workforce by embracing AI. The firm is part of a cohort of large-cap companies that have seen their AI-related productivity increase as the technology becomes mainstream.

Qualcomm has announced two new artificial intelligence chips tailored for data centers, marking its expansion beyond the smartphone market. The news pushed Qual

Qualcomm's Saudi AI deal with Humain may seem like a win, but the real battle is against Nvidia in the AI chip market.

Qualcomm entered the datacenter AI chip market with 2026-2027 products and a $1 billion Saudi deal despite specs trailing competitors.

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Qualcomm announced new chips for AI data centers on Monday, in a move that could mean more competition for leading AI chipmakers such as Nvidia and AMD.

The company is launching chip-based AI accelerator cards for AI inference and data center racks, and is counting Saudi Arabian AI firm Humain as its first customer.