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On paper, 2025 should be the year your smartphone turns into a genuinely intelligent assistant. Neural Processing Units (NPUs) inside flagship chips like Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 boast huge jumps in AI performance, and vendors promise “agentic” assistants, real‑time translation, and on‑device generative AI. Qualcomm+1 Yet as Ars Technica pointed out in a widely shared article this week, the NPU arms race hasn’t obviously transformed what your phone actually does for you day to day. For most buyers, the reason they “need” dedicated AI silicon still feels abstract, and the benefits remain hard

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