Qualcomm Completes Alphawave Semi Acquisition to Scale AI Data Centers

Qualcomm finalized its acquisition of Alphawave Semi, accelerating its expansion into the data center market. Alphawave Semi’s expertise in high-speed connectivity will complement Qualcomm’s Oryon CPU and Hexagon NPU processors. Tony Pialis, Alphawave Semi’s former CEO, will lead Qualcomm’s data center business, driving innovation in AI compute and connectivity solutions. This solidifies Qualcomm’s position as a key player in AI technology.