Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon to Deliver Keynote Speech at COMPUTEX 2024

February 23, 2024

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Feb. 23, 2024 — TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) has announced that Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, will be a keynote speaker at COMPUTEX 2024 on June 3. Delving into COMPUTEX’s theme of artificial intelligence (AI), the industry veteran will discuss how on-device generative AI and next-generation computing will enable entirely new experiences and applications.

Cristiano Amon

Mr. Amon will focus on how 2024 will be an inflection point for the PC industry, and how advanced AI PCs powered by Snapdragon® X Series will transform the future of productivity and creativity.

Qualcomm – with its leading connectivity, high-performance, low-power compute and AI technologies – is driving intelligent computing everywhere. The Company enables its partners to develop and commercialize generative AI use cases, experiences, and leading products across device categories, including AI PCs, smartphones, XR devices, vehicles, and more.

In addition, heavyweight keynote speakers from AMD, Intel, MediaTek, NXP, Supermicro, and Delta, will also take the keynote stage to share their visions for the future of the AI ecosystem collectively. Stay tuned for further announcements.

Furthermore, COMPUTEX 2024’s forums, centered around the theme of Generative AI, will feature more industry leaders and technical experts who will provide forward-looking and diverse perspectives for the global industry.

COMPUTEX 2024 with the theme “Connecting AI,” is set to take place from June 4th to June 7th. The event will feature 1,500 exhibitors using 4,500 booths, showcasing six major themes: AI Computing, Advanced Connectivity, Future Mobility, Immersive Reality, Sustainability, and Innovations.

Collaborating with international technology powerhouses, including Acer, ASRock, ASUS, Delta, Gigabyte, G.Skill, Intel, MSI, Pro Gamersware, and more, the expo shapes the AI ecosystem. Moreover, the InnoVEX exhibit for startups will connect innovative teams from around the globe, sparking cross-industry collaboration and revitalizing AI technology with fresh energy.

Registration for COMPUTEX Keynote & Forum will be open in March. For more information, please visit the official exhibition website at www.computextaipei.com.tw.

About COMPUTEX

COMPUTEX was founded in 1981. It has grown with the global ICT industry and become stronger over the last four decades. Bearing witness to historical moments in the development of and changes in the industry, COMPUTEX attracts more than 40,000 buyers to visit Taiwan every year. It is also the preferred platform chosen by top international companies for launching epoch-making products. Taiwan has a comprehensive global ICT industry chain. Gaining a foothold in Taiwan, COMPUTEX is jointly held by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council and Taipei Computer Association, aiming to build a global tech ecosystem. COMPUTEX uses cross-domain integration and innovation services as the most powerful driving forces for achieving the goal of becoming a new platform for global technological resources.

About TAITRA

Founded in 1970, TAITRA is Taiwan’s foremost nonprofit trade-promoting organization. Sponsored by the government and industry organizations, TAITRA assists enterprises in expanding their global reach. Headquartered in Taipei, TAITRA has a team of 1,300 specialists and operates 5 local offices as well as 62 branches worldwide. Together with Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) and Taiwan Trade Center (TTC), TAITRA has formed a global network dedicated to promoting world trade. TAITRA’s five local branch offices in Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung provide services to companies outside metropolitan Taipei. Through these domestic offices, TAITRA is able to maintain close contact and interaction with local companies in their respective areas and provide direct and substantial services in areas such as feature trade promotion, business information, market seminars, on-the-job training, procurement meetings, meeting room rental, etc. Branch offices play vital roles in Taiwan Trade Shows coordination between Taipei headquarters and local companies, and invite buyers to visit local industries.


Source: COMPUTEX

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