Tencent and ByteDance Accelerate Battle for the Elevator: Is WorkBuddy vs Trae a Model Scheduling War?

Tencent and ByteDance are accelerating their competition for elevator advertising screens, leveraging their AI products WorkBuddy and Trae. The article suggests that the underlying battle is about model orchestration and who controls the user experience in this emerging channel. Both companies are deploying these tools to capture attention and data in high-traffic public spaces.