CHINA JOINS RUSH TO RETHINK THE SMARTPHONE FOR THE AI ERA

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Several companies are now racing to develop devices with built-in AI agents. ZTE Corp. has unveiled a lineup of co-designed smartphones with built-in AI services. The NaviX Ultra, which it calls the world's first agentic smartphone, pulls up ByteDance's AI agent Doubao with a voice command or the press of a button. It comes in black, pink, white, and blue.