Developing story · 2 episodes · 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rise of On-Device AI Power
The saga tracks the rapid advancement of on-device artificial intelligence capabilities through major hardware and software releases. It currently stands with Qualcomm launching new AI-focused chipsets and Xiaomi releasing a large-scale open omnimodal model trained via reinforcement learning.
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Qualcomm launches Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 AI-focused Android chipsets
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 family of Android chipsets, built on TSMC’s 2‑nanometer process. The line includes a standard version and an "Extreme" variant that can run on‑device…
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Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2.6-Pro-RL, a 1.02T/42B open omnimodal model trained via scaled RL
Xiaomi has released the MiMo-V2.6-Pro-RL model, a flagship open-weight omnimodal AI model with 1.02 trillion total parameters and 42 billion activated parameters, supporting text, image, video, and…
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