What We Need to Transform Lives and Industries with On-Device AI, Cloud and 5G


Date:  Wednesday, May 26

Start Time: 9:30 am

End Time: 10:00 am

Every day, AI-enabled systems enhance how we live and work—and we’ve barely scratched the surface! These systems are poised to create new industries and dramatically improve the effectiveness, efficiency and safety of existing industries. In many cases, AI functionality will run at the edge—on small, inexpensive, battery-powered devices—creating an inexhaustible appetite for efficient AI processing.

Qualcomm is answering this demand with leading-edge AI processing and 5G connectivity features in its latest Snapdragon 888 processor powerhouse. In this talk, we’ll highlight key advances in the Snapdragon 888 and the capabilities they enable for emerging use cases in cloud-connected edge AI.

Track

Session Speakers

  • Ziad Asghar is Vice President of Product Management at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc (QTI). He leads Snapdragon roadmap planning and application processor technologies, covering all smartphone platform products. Ziad drives the definition of the products ensuring that our products lead in technology and enable best-in-class user experiences while making tradeoffs between features, power, performance, and cost. He also leads application processor technologies including artificial intelligence, camera, graphics, CPU, audio, video and security. He has more than 20 years of experience in the wireless semiconductor industry where he has held a broad set of leadership positions from R&D to product management. Ziad holds an MBA from UCSD and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Purdue University and Southern Methodist University.


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What We Need to Transform Lives and Industries with On-Device AI, Cloud and 5G