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Qualcomm
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2026-06-17
Qualcomm's RISC-V Gamble: Tenstorrent Acquisition and Edge AI Pivot
Qualcomm pivots from ARM to open-source RISC-V, acquiring Ventana Micro and targeting Tenstorrent for $8-10B. Launches 'Dragonfly' brand for custom AI accelerators, aiming for $35B data-center revenue by 2031, betting on edge AI and AI agents.
Qualcomm
Other
2026-06-16
Qualcomm's $8B Tenstorrent Bet: A RISC-V Chiplet Lock-in Play
Qualcomm is in talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent for $8-10 billion, targeting its RISC-V-based AI accelerators and chiplet technology. This move aims to reduce Arm dependency and bolster data center AI inference capabilities, marking a strategic pivot from mobile to infrastructure.