AI and Infrastructure ZTE is actively expanding AI infrastructure capabilities, including AI flywheel, OEX supernode, and container data centers, presenting opportunities to offer advanced AI accelerators, data-center interconnects, and high-efficiency cooling solutions to data-center operators seeking scalable AI deployments.

AI Smartphone Opportunity The launch of agentic AI smartphones and AI assistant oriented devices signals a potential sales channel for mobile hardware, edge AI software, and integrated cloud services to smartphone manufacturers, telecom operators, or enterprise mobility programs looking to differentiate with AI-enabled devices.

Interconnect and GPU ZTE’s in-cabinet interconnect switching chips and OEX architecture address GPU interconnect, cable complexity, and latency issues, creating demand for high-performance data-center fabric, GPU enclosure solutions, and vendor-agnostic interconnect ecosystems for hyperscale and AI workloads.

Global Networking Scale Serving a large user base with a diversified portfolio in networks and computing infrastructure suggests opportunities to upsell next‑gen network hardware, edge compute deployments, and industrial digital solutions to telecom carriers and large enterprises seeking modernization and digital transformation.

Sustainability and Efficiency Recent WAIC 2026 launches—800V high‑voltage DC power, liquid cooling, and container data centers—highlight a potential sales path for energy-efficient power systems, cooling solutions, and turnkey data-center designs for hyperscale customers and enterprise facilities prioritizing sustainability.