"Douyin phone" summoned by regulatory agencies? Informed sources: the news is not true.

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14/12/2025
Beanbag phone continues to attract attention. On December 1st, ByteDance's AI large model "Beanbag" announced the launch of a mobile phone assistant and partnered with ZTE to launch the "Beanbag Phone" - the Nubia M153. As a mobile phone assistant with system-level permissions, it can operate smartphones like humans, attempting to reshape human-machine interaction logic. This groundbreaking product in the AI era quickly became the focus of public opinion. However, concerns about the security of AI phone assistants have also quickly sparked external discussions. Recently, reports have stated that regulatory agencies have met with officials from ByteDance due to concerns about network security, data security, and potential competition issues. On December 13th, in response to the above reports, insiders told reporters that the news is not true.