Qualcomm and Baidu partner on voice A.I. for Snapdragon 845 chip
The highly anticipated and heavily rumored Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor is finally here. The new chip is set to power the next generation of high-power, flagship-quality smartphones in 2018, likely starting with the likes of Xiaomi and Samsung, both of which took the stage at Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii this week.
Already, developers are building ways to take full advantage of the new chip. Elliptic Labs, for example, announced that its MagicSnap UltraSound sensor technology leverages the device’s new Neural Processing Engine, allowing you to create gestures in the air around the phone to control the device itself.
With the Snapdragon 845, Qualcomm has focused on five key areas of development. We’ll run through each one below.
Already, developers are building ways to take full advantage of the new chip. Elliptic Labs, for example, announced that its MagicSnap UltraSound sensor technology leverages the device’s new Neural Processing Engine, allowing you to create gestures in the air around the phone to control the device itself.
With the Snapdragon 845, Qualcomm has focused on five key areas of development. We’ll run through each one below.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Security
- Performance
- Immersion and video capture
- Connectivity