Behold! The Mobile World Congress 2025 is ablaze with fervor in the fair city of Barcelona, where new smartphones are unveiled and the hallowed halls echo with resplendent AI announcements. Behold, dear reader, for this year, the titans of software and hardware have unveiled a veritable cornucopia of AI-powered marvels! In this age of AI ascendance, companies are reaching for the stars to bring forth innovations anew. Let us, with haste, explore the choicest AI proclamations from the likes of Google, Perplexity, Xiaomi, Lenovo, and more.
I. Gemini Live with Project Astra:
Behold, for the first tale of wonder unfurls before us from the hallowed halls of Google. Enter Project Astra, a prodigious creation first spoken of at Google I/O 2024, now integrated into the Gemini app with celestial grace. Now at MWC 2025, for the first time, Google unveils Project Astra to the enraptured attendees. With this mighty power ensconced in the Gemini app, one can partake in live interactions with the AI, sharing screen and camera alike.
II. AI Phone by T-Mobile and Perplexity:
Ah, another saga of marvel emerges from the annals of MWC 2025, a tale of alliance twixt T-Mobile’s progenitor, Deutsche Telekom, and the enigmatic Perplexity. Together, they have birthed an ‘AI Phone,’ a jewel encrusted with Perplexity’s AI Assistant, among other gems. This crystalline beast shall bear ‘Magenta AI,’ a trove brimming with Perplexity’s AI Assistant, ElevenLabs, Picsart, Google Cloud AI, and other such treasures. One may converse with this phone through voice alone, commanding it to wield its powers in reserving tables, booking flights, and beyond. Deutsche Telekom, in its magnificence, plans to unveil this marvel in the latter days of this year, priced nigh $1000 in the European markets.
III. HyperAI by Xiaomi:
Lo and behold, a new saga unfurls at MWC 2025, with Xiaomi joining the grand tapestry of AI with their dazzling creation, HyperAI. A suite of Generative AI wonders grace this creation, weaving tales of text generation, video subtitle sorcery, AI art, and more. The Xiaomi smartphones, bathed in HyperAI’s glow, shall don a cinematic mantle, offering AI search, AI Gallery, AI Dynamic wallpapers, and more. Xiaomi proclaims HyperAI’s presence in the Xiaomi 15 series, with promises to grace the Xiaomi 14 series come April.
IV. Honor’s Alpha Plan:
Enter Honor, with a grand design unveiled at MWC 2025, a tapestry of collaboration betwixt Honor, Google, and Qualcomm – the Alpha Plan. A realm where the chasm ‘twixt man and AI shall be bridged, with Honor committing a princely sum of $10 billion over the ages of five years to foster this AI ecosystem. Three stages unfold within this tapestry – Agentic AI, Physical AI, and AGI, with the focus currently set upon Agentic AI’s creation of a “GUI-based mobile agent.” 2025 heralds the forthcoming AI agents on Honor’s smartphones, a tale of promise and potential.
V. Agentic Browser Operator by Opera:
Ah, another verse in the epic of MWC 2025 presents itself, with Opera, the browser company, revealing the agentic Browser Operator at this grand event. A servant of the web, the Browser Operator shall fulfill your desires through natural language, accomplishing tasks with haste. Tales of purchasing tennis socks from Nike and tickets to a grand concert, these deeds are whispered to be within the domain of Browser Operator. Opera’s AI agent, of local wits, promises to serve in the browser of Opera in the days to come.
VI. Lenovo AI Display:
In the mesmerizing midst of MWC 2025, Lenovo unveils an AI Display monitor of wondrous might, bearing within its bosom a Neural Processing Unit capable of 32 trillion operations per second. A curved visage this monitor dons, aiding aged computers with the power of LLMs. Additionally, an AI Stick is proffered by Lenovo, bringing the mantle of NPU to existing monitors, transforming them into beacons of AI grace.
VII. Qualcomm X85 5G Modem:
Quelle surprise! At MWC 2025, Qualcomm unveils the X85 5G modem, now adorned with an enhanced AI processor. With a swifter AI processor, this modem serves within an AI-powered Data Traffic Engine, reducing latency and enhancing efficiency. Voice calls ring clearer, and gaming finds solace in the embrace of smoother gameplay, wrought by the AI feature within the Qualcomm X85 5G modem.
VIII. Motorola Smart Connect with AI:
Watch now, dear reader, as Motorola’s Smart Connect app unfurls a tapestry of AI wondrous at MWC 2025. Speaking to Moto AI, one may command the stream of one’s phone’s content to laptop or smart TV. No longer must the exact name of a file be recalled to locate it, for natural language prompts now unlock the secrets within. A realm of AI delights beckons in the days ahead.
Doth these be the grand proclamations of MWC 2025, woven by the hands of titans and unveiled in the echoing halls of Barcelona. Which of these AI wonders dost thou find most alluring? Share your thoughts in the tapestries below.