Tag: #ai-smartphone5 results
StepStar unveiled STEPX Neo, its first agent-enabled smartphone, while keeping pricing, specifications, business model, and mass-production timing undisclosed. The company is reportedly separating its model and device businesses, expanding overseas API sales—especially voice models—and pursuing a vertically integrated model-system-device ecosystem.
Google is advancing by developing an overseas version of ByteDance's Doubao AI phone. The article labels it a 'copycat' and criticizes Google and Samsung for remaining too conservative in AI smartphone innovation.
The article questions the 'AI-native' marketing claims surrounding Step Mobile, suggesting the term may be more of a gimmick than a technological breakthrough.
Second-gen Doubao AI phone set for 2026 H1 release per blogger leak. Core upgrade to 5th-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Continues ByteDance-ZTE joint development.
SoftBank announced the domestic sales of the AI smartphone 'Natural AI Phone' from a US startup. Reservations start April 17, with exclusive 1-year sales in Japan from April 24. It features user action prediction capabilities.