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Alibaba to team up with Honor in race to build AI agentic devices

The News

Alibaba and Honor are deepening their partnership on an operating system for AI-powered devices, with an announcement expected at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. The collaboration aims to develop new AI agent capabilities and gain a competitive edge in the emerging 'AI phone' market in China. Honor, a Shenzhen-based company, was spun off from Huawei.

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Why it matters

Partnership involves an OS for AI-powered devices.

Evidence

Honor is based in Shenzhen and was spun off from Huawei.

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The partnership is expected to be announced at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), which starts on Friday in Shanghai.

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  • Partnership involves an OS for AI-powered devices.
  • New agent capabilities will be demonstrated at WAIC.

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Plain English

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Alibaba Group Holding and Honor are set to deepen their tie-up over an operating system for AI-powered devices, as competition in the nascent “AI phone” genre grows in China.

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The partnership is expected to be announced at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), which starts on Friday in Shanghai.

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Demonstrations of new agent capabilities developed by both Alibaba and Honor will take place at WAIC.

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Honor is based in Shenzhen and was spun off from Huawei.

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