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The tipping point, when we look back years from now from our brain-embedded Arm PCs, will likely be 2024. That’s the year that Qualcomm’s exclusive deal with Microsoft to provide chips with the Armcompatible version of Windows expires and we see just what the market is capable of.
Qualcomm will be first out of the gate with a CPU for Windows on Arm. After years of lazy chip designs using off-the-shelf cores provided by Arm itself, Qualcomm has cooked up a radical new processor with cores designed in-house.