Durga Malladi, Qualcomm SVP and GM and "Godfather of 5G", discusses the future of AI in mobile tech
Durga Mulladi is the SVP & GM for Technology Planning & Edge Solutions at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., the iconic company best known for enabling cell phones via its CDMA technology and chipsets that were first demonstrated in 1985. Durga has been an integral part of Qualcomm's growth having spent nearly 26 years there in various technology leadership roles.He holds 578 patents, is a senior member of IEEE, received his PhD in '98 from UCLA, and was awarded Qualcomm's IP excellence award. Durga's list of accolades and accomplishments goes on for days. We're all fortunate to learn from a wireless pioneer and true tech legend.Listen and learn...Durga's insights from more than 25 years pioneering wireless technologyAn insider's view of Qualcomm's formula for successHow networks and chips enabled the birth of the smartphoneQualcomm's AI roadmapHow soon we can expect LLMs running locally on phonesHow AI takes advantage of the unique capabilities of 5G networksHow to figure out what transactions happen on the device vs. in the cloudHow LLM fine-tuning may soon happen on the edge of the network or on the deviceWhat size LLMs can be run locally while managing power consumptionHow to improve consumer trust in LLMsReferences in this episode...JP Vasseur from Cisco on AI and the Future of WorkRene Steenvorden from Randstad on AI and the Future of WorkHow OpenAI's code interpreter is disrupting the field of Data Science