Tencent appoints former OpenAI researcher Yao Shunyu as Chief AI Scientist

Deep Tide TechFlow news, on December 17, according to The Information, Tencent has officially appointed former OpenAI researcher Yao Shunyu as Chief AI Scientist, aiming to strengthen the company's overall capabilities in fundamental and applied artificial intelligence research. Yao Shunyu previously conducted AI research at OpenAI, Google, and other institutions, and holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Princeton University. Industry insiders believe that this high-level talent introduction reflects Tencent's strategic escalation in the global AI talent competition, and also highlights the acceleration of cutting-edge AI research and development by Chinese technology companies.