Qualcomm and Amazon continue AI collaboration amid broader partnership history

Qualcomm has announced a multi-generational product partnership with Amazon, the latest in a series of moves by the chipmaker to lock in long-term supply agreements with major technology platforms as it pushes aggressively beyond its smartphone roots. For a company trying to convince Wall Street it can generate over $15 billion in data center revenue by fiscal 2029, each new long-term deal helps build that case. A relationship that goes back over a decade Qualcomm and Amazon are not strangers. Their hardware collaboration traces back to 2014, when the ill-fated Amazon Fire Phone shipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 processor inside. In January 2025, the two companies publicly announced a collaboration focused on AI-driven in-vehicle experiences. That effort paired Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Cockpit Platform with Amazon’s AI services, including the Alexa Custom Assistant, to create smarter automotive cabin technology. Qualcomm’s diversification push is the real story Qualcomm is aiming for roughly $40 billion in total revenue from non-handset chips, with data center revenue alone exceeding $15 billion by fiscal 2029. Most notably, Qualcomm revealed at its June 2026 Investor Day...