Overview
- Qualcomm announced the Dragonwing IQ10 series as a high‑performance, energy‑efficient processor and general‑purpose robotics architecture for service robots, industrial AMRs and full‑size humanoids.
- The company says the platform supports advanced perception and motion planning using end‑to‑end AI models such as VLAs and VLMs to enable generalized manipulation and human‑robot interaction.
- New Dragonwing IoT processors Q‑7790 and Q‑8750 target on‑device AI, immersive multimedia and security, with Qualcomm noting its Augentix acquisition to bolster intelligent camera and vision systems.
- Partner demos at CES include VinMotion’s Motion 2 humanoid powered by a Dragonwing IQ9 chip at Qualcomm Booth #5001, alongside references to additional robotics partners like Booster.
- Automotive exhibits feature Snapdragon Digital Chassis, a concept car running local AI on Snapdragon Cockpit Elite, cloud‑native development workflows with AWS and Google’s virtual SoCs, and an AI data flywheel for model improvement.