Alibaba Group Holding and smartphone maker Honor are deepening their partnership to develop an operating system for AI-powered devices.
The companies expect to officially announce the collaboration at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai. The project focuses on creating new agent capabilities for next-generation hardware.
The partnership integrates Alibaba’s Token Foundry unit with Honor’s Agentic OS development. Both firms aim to capture market share in the emerging AI phone and intelligent device sectors. This initiative seeks to establish new models for human-computer interaction.