Chengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology Ltd. achieves on-device deployment of DeepSeek-R1 on Qualcomm platforms
Evidence notes
- APLUX announced on-device DeepSeek-R1 execution on Qualcomm platforms with inference it described as strong on performance and cost.
- On QCS8550-class hardware, APLUX cited throughput near 40–45 tokens per second for the 1.5B model and about 10–13 tokens per second for the 7B model.
- APLUX positioned on-device inference as reducing reliance on flaky cloud connectivity for robotics, inspection, and edge deployments.
Company context
Chengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology is an edge-AI company focused on on-device intelligence and development infrastructure for intelligent terminals. Its toolchain supports model deployment directly on edge hardware.