Qualcomm has confirmed it will unveil two new Snapdragon chips at its annual Snapdragon Summit on September 22. The company hinted at the announcement on social media with the phrase “When Two Changes the Game,” suggesting a major update to its flagship chipsets. Details remain scarce, but rumors suggest the new processors could be named Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 variants.
The upcoming chips are expected to build on Qualcomm’s recent advancements in AI capabilities, with reports indicating they may integrate more powerful agentic AI features. These enhancements could improve performance in areas like machine learning and real-time data processing. The Snapdragon Summit will provide more details, though no official specifications have been released yet.
Meanwhile, Humain has shared a glimpse of its upcoming Horizon Ultra laptop, which will feature the Snapdragon X2 Elite chip. The device is said to run a custom operating system designed around agentic AI, developed in collaboration with Qualcomm. The laptop will be showcased at the LEAP technology conference in Riyadh.
Both events highlight Qualcomm’s ongoing push to integrate advanced AI technologies into its hardware, signaling a shift toward more intelligent and adaptive computing solutions.
