Ep. 69: Lenovo VP on QIRA – Cross Device/Platform/OS Personal AI Agent
About this episode
This episode features an interview with Jeff Snow from Lenovo discussing the new AI innovation QIRA and its impact on personalized technology.
At CES 2026, Lenovo showcased an exciting new AI innovation called QIRA, redefining what personalized technology can offer. This powerful, system-level feature works seamlessly across devices and platforms, enhancing user experience like never before, and it’s now being rolled out on select Lenovo devices. In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Jeff Snow, the Head of Product and AI Ecosystem at Lenovo. We explored the inspiring vision behind QIRA, its capabilities, and how Lenovo is uniquely positioned to offer such an experience. Join us as we dive into how QIRA gathers insights, develops its extensive knowledge base, maintains synchronization across devices, and implements robust measures to protect user privacy and security. Index: 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - Guest intro (Jeff Snow, VP & Head of Product & AI Ecosystem) 02:50 - What is QIRA - Cross-device, local-first personal intelligence 03:42 - The vision of QIRA - Uniform "Lenovo AI Experience" across devices 05:13 - Organizationally, one team is working on QIRA, implemented on all Lenovo devices 06:12 - Examples of what it can do today: Catch me up - Summarize what happened across devices, Pay attention…
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