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  "id": 12262,
  "url": "https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1018796/Chinese%20Tech%20Firms%20Pitch%20AI%20Agents%20as%20the%20Future%20of%20Smartphones",
  "title": "Chinese Tech Firms Pitch AI Agents as the Future of Smartphones",
  "summary": "At Shanghai’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference, tech companies showcased phones designed to understand user intent and coordinate tasks across services.",
  "authors": "Li Xin",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "agents-autonomy",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "china",
  "published_at": "2026-07-20T00:00:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-21T05:10:12.656Z",
  "source_slug": "x-sixth-tone-cn",
  "source_name": "Sixth Tone (CN)",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.sixthtone.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/12262",
  "original_url": "https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1018796/Chinese%20Tech%20Firms%20Pitch%20AI%20Agents%20as%20the%20Future%20of%20Smartphones",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
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