Bilibili showcases N.E.K.O., an AI companion that can interpret desktop content and initiate conversations

Bilibili showcased its open-source “Catgirl Plan” AI digital-life ecosystem at WAIC 2026 in Shanghai on July 18. Its core product, Project N.E.K.O., is a proactive multimodal AI companion that can continuously observe a computer environment, interpret desktop content and initiate conversations. The system separates its front-end interface, AgentAI system and memory layer, while allowing users to keep core data locally.