On December 18 (local time), Qualcomm announced that it had officially completed the acquisition of Alphawave Semi, a key player in the high-speed wired connectivity sector, approximately one quarter ahead of the original schedule. Alphawave Semi's strengths in high-speed wired connectivity technology will complement Qualcomm's next-generation processors, further enhancing Qualcomm's product layout (product portfolio) in the field of AI computing and connectivity solutions. Following the acquisition, the CEO of Alphawave Semi will assume the role of leader for Qualcomm's data center business. The President of Qualcomm stated that this acquisition will enhance Qualcomm's relevant capabilities and optimize the performance of next-generation AI data centers. Alphawave Semi mentioned that joining Qualcomm will mark the beginning of a new chapter, jointly driving innovation and infrastructure development in data centers.
