Doubao Work and Tencent WorkBuddy push desktop agents onto the phone

ByteDance and Tencent updated their desktop AI agents on October 28. Doubao Work can now record a demonstrated task as a reusable skill and keep working on a locked Mac, while WorkBuddy added remote control with a live desktop view on the phone.

• Doubao Work turns a recorded demonstration and narration into a personal skill
• Doubao keeps running tasks on a locked Mac when sent from a phone
• WorkBuddy streams a live desktop view to the phone for agent supervision
• Only one verified phone can connect to a WorkBuddy computer at a time