Tencent's yuanbao harmonyos version launches with AI features

On September 19, 2026, Tencent's Yuanbao HarmonyOS version 1.0.0.123 (3532088) was made available on the Huawei App Market for early access, with the trial period running from September 19 to October 19, 2026. The app is described as a versatile AI assistant capable of deep thinking, offering users a new AI experience. It supports Hy4 preview, Hy3, and DeepSeek models, along with features such as quick responses, deep thinking, and expert mode. Additionally, it enables internet-based searches across Tencent's ecosystem, including WeChat official accounts and video feeds. The release marks Tencent's expansion into the HarmonyOS platform, enhancing its AI capabilities within the ecosystem. The app's availability on the Huawei App Market highlights Tencent's strategic move to integrate its AI services with Huawei's operating system, potentially increasing user engagement and data sharing. This development underscores the growing importance of cross-platform AI integration in the competitive tech landscape.