Overview
- Cristiano Amon is in Seoul Tuesday meeting senior leaders at Samsung, SK hynix and LG, according to Korean media reports.
- Talks with Samsung focus on producing Qualcomm’s next Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 on a 2‑nanometer process, which Amon said was under discussion in January.
- Meetings at SK hynix center on securing memory supply for AI, with discussions reported to include HBM, SOCAMM and LPDDR.
- A closed‑door session with LG explores cooperation in “physical AI,” which brings AI into machines such as cars and robots.
- No commercial agreements were announced as the talks proceed, reflecting Qualcomm’s shift beyond phones into automotive, robotics, on‑device AI and data‑center inference.