Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon announced that pre-commercial 6G devices are expected in three years, aiming for faster speeds to support the growing demands of AI. However, the article expresses skepticism about the timeline and the actual need for 6G by 2028, considering the uncertainties surrounding AI development and its potential limitations. The author questions whether 6G will truly be a significant upgrade and whether the hype surrounding AI-driven devices will materialize. Amon suggests 6G will be crucial for handling the vast data requirements of future AI applications, but the article highlights the potential for bottlenecks in both connectivity and processing power.

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