Talking with Kirti Gupta, Chief Economist & Vice President, Economic Strategy for Qualcomm Technologies Inc.

 

1. What is the job of the Chief Economist at Qualcomm? What do you do?

 

2. What is your take on inflation? Can you shed some light for us as an economist on the everyday economics?

 

3. Thanks to the global 5G standard, it is transforming industries and lives worldwide. Yet we hear talks of decoupling and bifurcation of markets and standards.  What are your thoughts on that?

 

4. BTW, watched your panel on the Economist Sustainability event recently. You talked about 5G enabling a greener and more sustainable economy. Sustainability is a hot topic currently. How does 5G support sustainability?

 

5. With the digital transformation in so many different sectors, the chipset shortage is becoming a real issue compounded by the pandemic and geopolitics.  What can be done?

 

6. You talk of IP protection being important for an innovation economy. What does that actually mean?

 

7. We heard you are hosting the LeadershIP in-person event in DC on April 5th. Lot of buzz on the event. What is LeadershIP and what is it about?

 

https://ipleadership.org/events/leadership-2022/

 

Qualcomm sponsored this video.

 

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