Chinese Smartphone Makers Bet on AI as Next Big Wave in Devices
- Chinese smartphone makers like Meizu and Oppo moving towards AI integration in devices
- Meizu to focus efforts on AI over next 3 years, partner with OpenAI
- Oppo sees AI having comparable impact as transition from feature phones to smartphones
- Counterpoint forecasts over 100M generative AI enabled phones shipped in 2023
- Prolonged upgrade cycles and competition driving shift towards AI integration