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Qualcomm Wants Your AI on Device - DTNS 5359

Sep 23, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Jason Howell reports from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, covering the new 8 Elite General 6 and Extreme chips that feature 5GHz speeds and on-device AI capabilities. The show also analyzes Gallup’s global survey revealing that while AI usage is widespread, optimism is highest in Asia and lowest in the West. Additionally, Tom Merritt details YouTube’s new creator tools, including custom feeds and AI-driven editing, alongside quick headlines on Logitech hardware, Discord’s age verification, and OpenAI’s latest model releases.

Topics discussed

Sponsorships: Capital One and Range Rover Show Introduction Jason Howell at Snapdragon Summit Snapdragon 5GHz CPU Performance Personal Scribe Feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Extreme On-Device AI and Chip Differences Chip Binning and Performance Tiers AI Graphics Cores 8K Video and Creator Features Adobe Premiere on Android Motorola's Premium Smartphone Motorola's Return to Premium Snapdragon Across All Devices Wrap-up of Maui Trip Thanking Patrons ChatGPT Work Announcement Granola AI Notepad Capital One Sponsorship Wise Money Transfer Sponsorship Gallup AI Survey Results Global AI Optimism and Pessimism Western Concerns and Data Centers Analysis of Communist Countries' Optimism Geopolitical Influences on AI Views AI Application Differences East vs West Cultural Perspectives on AI Trust vs Frequency of AI Use Model Improvements and User Perception Awareness of Broader AI Changes Communal vs Individualistic Societies Opinion Variance in AI Views YouTube Made on YouTube Event YouTube New Features for Creators Auto-Dubbing and Video Review Dynamic Thumbnails and Auto-Tagging YouTube Music AI Tools Gemini AI Integration in YouTube Custom Feeds and Niche Content Hype and Creator Support Chat Roulette YouTube Live Live Streaming Culture Capital One Sponsorship Rudolf Steiner School Sponsorship Logitech Gaming Peripherals Logitech Acquires Yeti Discord Teen Safety Features Pit Pro Tire Changing Robots Microsoft In-Game Ad Patent Mac Mini SSD Soldering OpenAI Daybreak for Ukraine GPT-6 Sol and Luna Models Attention Mechanism Podcast OpenAI Mathematicians Group AI Increasing Workload Survey Cable Management and Tech Fixes Closing and Patreon Thanks Capital One Sponsorship Colaguard Plus Sponsorship
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