Stop routing docstrings to 70B models with on-device AI on Snapdragon | BRKSP90
Qualcomm argues small on-device tasks like docstrings shouldn't be routed to large cloud models.
“if you want to predict the future, you have to go and create it”
A Qualcomm software strategy talk at Microsoft Build pitches running lightweight AI tasks on-device with Snapdragon rather than routing everything to large cloud models, framed around token cost and agentic orchestration. The provided transcript is almost entirely improvised intro filler, so the substantive technical argument behind the title is not actually delivered in the captured content.