Qualcomm May Be Working With OpenAI on a Phone, Analysts Says

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  April 27, 2026 at 15:32  |  1:50  |  Bloomberg Markets
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Ed Ludlow — Co-Host, Bloomberg Technology

Summary

Ed Ludlow reports on Qualcomm shares rising after an analyst suggested the chipmaker is working with OpenAI on a smartphone. The analyst's supply chain checks indicate Qualcomm and MediaTek are providing silicon for an OpenAI device. The report is thin on details but connects to OpenAI's earlier announcement about establishing a U.S. supply chain.

  • Qualcomm shares rose on an analyst report about working with OpenAI.
  • The analyst cited supply chain checks for the collaboration.
  • OpenAI previously announced plans for a U.S. device supply chain in January.
  • Qualcomm is the largest maker of smartphone processors.
  • Details on the device remain sparse.
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