Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 could make your next earbuds more intelligent

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Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 Platform, its latest platform for AI-powered audio wearables. It combines audio technology with on-device AI, cloud connectivity and low-power Wi-Fi to make earbuds, headphones and other wearables smarter. The company says these devices could eventually do more than play music or handle calls. They could understand what users say, answer questions and adapt to their surroundings. Qualcomm is also preparing the platform for devices such as audio glasses and camera-equipped earbuds. Here is everything you need to know about the Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 Platform and what it offers.

Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 brings more AI to audio wearables

The biggest change with Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 is its focus on AI. Qualcomm says the new platform offers up to twice the AI capability of the previous generation. This allows several AI features to run simultaneously.

The platform...

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