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Qualcomm is chasing Google when it comes to AI and your battery will be the victim

Faster charging is not the answer. Bigger batteries are.

(Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)Supposedly, insiders know that devices using the Gen 4 will need 6,000mAh batteries because the chip is very power-hungry. Google is never going to license its tensor SoC design nor will it try to write Android in a way that doesn't leverage its AI capabilities. Forcing a phone that won't run all day without charging on your customers is not the solution and nobody is asking for AI features that might make it happen.

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