TNB Tech Minute: Qualcomm Launches AI Chips in Challenge to Nvidia
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The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 27 October 2025
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | AI is moving faster than ever, transforming industries and redefining possibilities. |
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| 0:13.0 | From the largest cloud to the smallest device, Arm delivers the compute performance AI depends on. |
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| 0:29.9 | Here's your afternoon TNB Tech Minute for Monday, October 27th. |
| 0:34.5 | I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:36.9 | Shares in Qualcomm were up 12% this afternoon |
| 0:39.7 | after the company said it's launching new artificial intelligence chips to challenge Nvidia. |
| 0:45.3 | The AI 200 will start shipping next year and the AI 250 in 27. In an interview, a senior VP at |
| 0:52.7 | Qualcomm said the new chips have high memory capabilities and are energy efficient. |
| 0:57.8 | Qualcomm's first customer for the AI 200 chips will be Humane, an AI company established by Saudi Arabia's public investment fund. |
| 1:05.9 | Humane simultaneously announced a partnership with Nvidia. |
| 1:10.0 | Apple and Microsoft are racing to become the stock market's second $4 trillion company after |
| 1:15.9 | Nvidia. Microsoft briefly crossed the threshold earlier this year, following its quarterly |
| 1:21.1 | earnings report in July, but the stock price retreated and it now has a market capitalization |
| 1:26.4 | of roughly $3.89 trillion, according to |
| 1:29.8 | FACSET. Apple is just above that, with the market cap of about $3.9 trillion. Both tech giants are |
| 1:36.5 | set to report quarterly earnings later this week. And Amazon says it'll invest more than $1.6 billion |
| 1:43.9 | in the Netherlands over the next three years |
| 1:46.5 | to prop up its cloud computing and retail businesses there. The investment will shore up |
| 1:51.8 | Amazon Web Services and improve retail logistics, product selection, and delivery speeds. |
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