Huawei HarmonyOS 7 Major Upgrade: On-Device AI and Intelligent Entities Take Center Stage

The 2026 Huawei Developer Conference has been officially scheduled for June 12 to 14. According to the latest information currently available, the core highlights of this conference will focus on the new version of HarmonyOS, the evolution of the underlying AI core capabilities of HarmonyOS, and the latest achievements in the HarmonyOS ecosystem. Among these, AI on the edge and AI Agents (intelligent agents) are expected to be the main attractions of this technological upgrade.

According to the official schedule released so far, it is certain that Huawei will launch a new generation of HarmonyOS during the conference. Although the specific version name of the new system has not been officially announced yet, there have been many speculations in the industry about whether it will be named "HarmonyOS7." However, multiple sources have confirmed that the core direction of the new system's iteration will be deeply integrated with AI capabilities, especially with the system's underlying architecture.

It is reported that the upgrade of the new HarmonyOS version goes beyond routine function fixes or UI improvements, but rather deeply integrates AI technology into the system framework, resource scheduling logic, and human-computer interaction interface. Among these, the implementation of AI on the edge is the most anticipated. This means that more AI computing power and data processing will be completed on users' local devices, which can significantly reduce dependence on cloud servers, greatly improve response speed, and bring a qualitative leap in privacy protection and cross-device scenario collaboration.

At the same time, AI Agents will also be another key highlight of this developer conference. With the support of new AI capabilities, the HarmonyOS is expected to evolve from traditional "passive command response" to "active understanding of user intent," providing more imaginative space for embodied intelligence and next-generation system interaction. In addition to the cutting-edge technology updates of the system and AI, Huawei will also comprehensively showcase the latest progress and commercial development of the HarmonyOS ecosystem at the conference.

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360 Group Launches HarmonyOS Native AI Applications, Nano Search Monthly Visits Exceed 350 Million

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Tongyi App's HarmonyOS Native Version Now Online with Multi-Device Adaptation for Phones, Foldable Screens, and Pads

Tongyi has announced that its large language model Tongyi App has now launched a native version for HarmonyOS and is available on the Huawei AppGallery. Users can download and experience the latest features brought by this all-in-one AI assistant, enjoying richer and more personalized services. The Tongyi App has been adapted for multiple devices including phones, foldable screens, and pads. Based on the characteristics of the HarmonyOS, the interface interaction design has been optimized to ensure convenience of operation and visual comfort. The HarmonyOS provides a good operating environment for the Tongyi App, meeting user needs in various scenarios including life, work, and study.