PCs with Intel and AMD processors also qualify as Copilot+ certified, so any failure to resolve the dispute, or defeat for Qualcomm, won’t disrupt AI capabilities from appearing in Windows laptops, but the Oryon core is also used in high-end smartphones and tablets due for release in the coming weeks.

Arm’s notice of the upcoming license cancellation comes about two years after it sued Qualcomm over the latter company’s acquisition of startup Nuvia Inc. for $1.4 billion. Nuvia was founded in 2019 by a team that included the former head of Apple Inc.’s CPU design team. Like Qualcomm, Apple uses Arm’s ISA to power its CPUs.

Bloomberg has reported that chip architecture company Arm Holdings PLC is terminating its licensing agreement with Qualcomm Inc., and has sent the U.S. firm a 60-day cancellation notice. If the cancellation goes through,