Phone makers including Huawei, Honor, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo set to support feature that reverses past reluctance to open the super app.

An AI agent would leverage the app’s ecosystem of mini-programs, payments, content and commerce for 1.4 billion users.

“Tencent’s move potentially shifts the China AI story from model development to real consumer distribution.. if WeChat can integrate an AI agent into a platform with around 1.4…