AWS and Qualcomm are collaborating on the development of their own AI inference chips
AWS and Qualcomm are collaborating on the development of custom AI inference chips and optical interconnects with a capacity of 1.6 Tb/s. Qualcomm uses AWS Bedrock for chip design; this is its third major data center contract since June, with a goal of 15 billion USD in revenue by 2029.
AWS is expanding its own silicon portfolio with chips designed with Qualcomm, diversifying the supply chain for AI inference alongside its in-house Trainium, Graviton and Nitro lines; for Qualcomm, this is the third major contract in the data center segment since June (after Meta and Microsoft), as part of the goal of reaching 15 billion USD in data center revenue by 2029.