Interested in AI? This Is Your Chance to Build With Qualcomm – Meet the Team. Learn the Tools. Build What Matters.

Date: Thursday, 15 May 2025, 10:30am – 1.00pm
Location: Department of Computer Science, Wolfson Building, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QD

Interested in AI? This Is Your Chance to Build With Qualcomm.
Meet the Team. Learn the Tools. Build What Matters.

Whether you are a student eager to create your first breakthrough, a researcher ready to take your work beyond the lab or a founder looking to scale your startup—Qualcomm engineers, researchers and product leads are coming to Oxford to connect, collaborate and build what is next. They will also share how you can get involved in one of the most exciting opportunities this year:

  • The Qualcomm European Edge AI Hackathon!
    A 2-day challenge bringing together 100 of the UK’s brightest minds—from students to researchers to founders—to build real-world AI applications using Qualcomm’s cutting-edge platforms.

What to Expect at the Oxford Session?

  • Meet the Industry Experts
    Speak directly with Qualcomm engineers and researchers working on AI hardware, tooling, and applications.
  • Discover the Qualcomm AI Hub
    Explore this free platform for deploying, optimising and scaling AI models at the edge—perfect for developers, academics and entrepreneurs.
  • Tech Talks & Live Demos
    See what is possible with Qualcomm’s latest on-device AI tools and Snapdragon platforms.
  • Learn How to Join the Hackathon
    Get early access, inside tips and hear from the team running this year’s flagship event.

Why Should You Attend?

For Students:

  • Work hands-on with cutting-edge tools.
  • Meet a world-leading tech company.
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced, fun environment.

For Researchers & Academics:

  • Explore real-world impact for your research.
  • Connect with Qualcomm’s R&D teams.
  • Learn how your AI work can go from lab to product via the AI Hub.

For Founders & Startups:

  • Get early access to Qualcomm developer tools.
  • Discover success stories from other AI startups.
  • Explore routes to co-marketing, support and industry partnerships.

Who Should Attend?

  • AI/ML Developers. Computer Scientists. Engineers. Physicists. Mathematicians. Hardware Hackers.
  • Ambitious undergrads. Focused postgrads. Curious researchers. Visionary founders.
  • If you are building with AI—or want to start—this is for you.

The Bigger Picture

This is your chance to plug into Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Edge AI ecosystem, get inspired and join a growing community of builders pushing the boundaries of what is possible, on the edge!