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Qualcomm's new on-device AI chip could change smart glasses forever
At AWE 2025, Qualcomm VP of XR Ziad Asghar showed off their billion-parameter on-device AI demo.
Smart and AR glasses with the Snapdragon AR1 Plus Gen 1 chip will support a Meta Llama AI with one billion parameters and 128K token context. Qualcomm VP of XR Ziad Asghar wore TCL RayNeo X3 Pro AR glasses on stage at AWE, showing off the option to speak with the AI using a small language model (SLM) without any internet connection or phone back-up. Channeling his love of running, he established himself as an expert on fitness watches, testing and reviewing models from Garmin, Fitbit, Samsung, Apple, COROS, Polar, Amazfit, Suunto, and more.
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