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Qualcomm up 7% on report it’s partnering with OpenAI on smartphone AI chip

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Source: CNBC TechnologyApril 27, 2026

Summary

Qualcomm is reportedly partnering with OpenAI and MediaTek to develop custom smartphone chips, with mass production expected in 2028. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, OpenAI believes controlling both the operating system (the software that runs a device) and hardware will let it deliver comprehensive AI agent services (AI systems that can perform tasks autonomously) that use real-time smartphone data to improve performance.

Classification

Attack SophisticationModerate

AI Component TargetedInference

Affected Vendors

OpenAI

Related Issues

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Original source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/qualcomm-qcom-openai-smartphone-chip-partnership-stock.html

First tracked: April 27, 2026 at 02:00 PM

Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%