PM Modi Meets Qualcomm CEO, Discusses AI, Innovation & Skilling

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon. According to a post on Saturday, PM Modi discussed India’s strides in artificial intelligence (AI), innovation and skilling.

“It was a wonderful meeting with Mr. Cristiano R. Amon and discussing India’s strides in AI, innovation and skilling. Great to see Qualcomm’s commitment towards India’s semiconductor and AI missions. India offers unmatched talent and scale to build technologies that will shape our collective future,” PM Modi said in a post on X.

It was a wonderful meeting with Mr. Cristiano R. Amon and discussing India’s strides in AI, innovation and skilling. Great to see Qualcomm’s commitment towards India’s semiconductor and AI missions. India offers unmatched talent and scale to build technologies that will shape our… https://t.co/vEPWUzd33D

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2025

Cristiano R Amon also thanked PM Modi for the discussion on fostering a broader partnership between Qualcomm and India in support of the IndiaAI and India Semiconductor Missions, as well as the transition to 6G.

“Thank you PM Narendra Modi for the great conversation on fostering a broader partnership between Qualcomm and India in support of the IndiaAI and India Semiconductor Missions, as well as the transition to 6G. We are encouraged by the opportunities to develop an Indian ecosystem across AI smartphones, PCs, smart glasses, auto, industrial and more,” Amon said in a post on X.

On Friday, China initiated an investigation into the US semiconductor manufacturer over its acquisition of Israel’s Autotalks, China’s market regulator said.

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said the probe would look at whether Qualcomm violated China’s antitrust law by not lawfully declaring some details in its acquisition of the Israeli chip designer.