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Tencent news

The latest Tencent news: launches, models, research, repos, deals and discussion. 5 stories in today’s issue from 5 outlets, ranked by heat.

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01Top Tencent stories today

From issue #006, November 6, 2026. Filter the live feed.

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Tencent releases Hy4 with vision and computer use, claims second place among Chinese AI models

Tencent has unveiled Hy4, its first multimodal language model that understands images and can operate software on its own. On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, it scores 35 points, solid but behind Kimi K3.1 Pro. On hard math and complex image…

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02Earlier this week

The hottest Tencent stories from the previous 5 issues.

  1. Tencent releases its Hy4 open-weight foundation model, which it says joins the top tier of Chinese open-weight AI for the first time, and plans a Flash versionNov 4, 2026 · NewsBloomberg · · heat 91 · 4 outletsAlso covered by South China Morning Post, Nikkei Asia, r/LocalLLaMA
  2. U.S. Pressure Derails $7 Billion Oracle-Tencent AI Chip Deal, Narrowing China’s Access to Overseas ComputingNov 5, 2026 · NewsBusinesskorea · · heat 68
  3. Oracle cancels $7bn Tencent AI deal under Trump pressureNov 5, 2026 · NewsFinancial Times · · heat 65 · 4 outletsAlso covered by Gadget Review, New York Post, Finimize
  4. Tencent says its Hy4 joins 'top-tier' of open-source AI modelsNov 5, 2026 · NewsNikkei Asia · · heat 39
  5. Tencent Declares Latest AI Model Ranks Among China’s BestNov 5, 2026 · NewsBloomberg.com · · heat 37

03Topics in these stories

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