Lenovo Motorola Qira: Hybrid AI Super Agent for Seamless Cross-Device Integration

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At CES 2026, Lenovo and Motorola fundamentally redefined the relationship between users and their digital ecosystem with the launch of Qira (pronounced "keer-ah"). Positioned as a Personal Ambient Intelligence (PAI) system, Qira moves beyond the limitations of traditional, siloed chatbots. Instead of a standalone application, it functions as a system-level "super agent" that lives across Lenovo PCs and tablets (as Lenovo Qira) and Motorola smartphones and wearables (as Motorola Qira). The launch marks a pivotal shift toward a world where intelligence is "ambient"—always present, context-aware, and capable of moving tasks seamlessly between devices.

Core Features: Presence, Action, and Perception

Qira is built on a "Hybrid AI" architecture that balances local on-device processing with the immense power of the cloud. This system is defined by three core pillars:

Context and Memory (Perception): Unlike assistants that treat every query as a new interaction, Qira builds a fused knowledge base. By securely indexing user-selected documents, interactions, and sensor data, it develops a deep understanding of individual patterns. This perception is further enhanced by Project Maxwell, a proof-of-concept AI Perceptive Companion that uses camera and microphone awareness to provide real-time, proactive recommendations.
Orchestrated Actions: Qira doesn't just suggest; it acts. It can coordinate tasks across different applications and devices—such as drafting an email based on a phone conversation or instantly sharing media via Smart Share. Crucially, Qira supports offline actions, allowing users to maintain productivity even without a network connection.
Unified Presence: Accessible via a dedicated physical key on new hardware, a persistent "pill" on the screen, or the wake word "Hey Qira," the interface remains consistent whether you are on a laptop, a tablet, or a foldable phone.

Seamless Integration and Hardware Synergy

The true magic of Qira lies in its ability to eliminate the "digital friction" of moving between screens. Through the evolved Smart Connect feature, Qira synchronizes context across hardware. If you are researching a topic on your Motorola Razr Fold, you can sit down at your ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition and Qira will already have the relevant documents ready for you to "Catch Up."

This integration is powered by cutting-edge hardware optimized for the 2026 AI era:

Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors with next-gen NPUs for local AI acceleration.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Mobile Platform for the Motorola flagship lineup.
NVIDIA RTX 5090 support for high-end creative and workstation tasks.

Benefits and Key Use Cases

Lenovo has designed Qira around "real moments" to ensure it provides tangible value rather than just technical novelty:

Catch Me Up: If you’ve been away from your devices, Qira summarizes missed messages, emails, and meetings across your entire ecosystem, highlighting the most urgent tasks.
Write For Me: This feature provides real-time writing assistance directly on your "canvas"—whether it’s a document, an email, or a text—adapting to your specific tone and intent.
Pay Attention: During live meetings, Qira offers real-time transcription and translation, generating summaries that can be revisited instantly across any connected device.
Creator Zone: For visual artists and designers, Qira integrates with Stability AI (utilizing Stable Diffusion 3.5 Flash) to enable on-device text-to-image and sketch-to-image generation.

Future Outlook: A Privacy-First Ecosystem

As Lenovo and Motorola roll out Qira in Q1 2026, the focus remains on user control. The hybrid architecture ensures that sensitive personal data is processed locally whenever possible. To expand Qira's utility, Lenovo has partnered with ecosystem leaders: