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The Giant Face In The Room: Tencent’s Bet On A 27-Year-Old Researcher [Forbes]

TENCENT HLDGS UNSP/ADR (TCEHY) 
NASDAQ:AMEX Investor Relations: tencent.com/en-us/investor.html
Company Research Source: Forbes
The program listed Tencent's newly appointed chief scientist for AI, but the speaker didn't appear in person. The moderator stalled. The audience waited. Then the main LED screen blinked on—and a webcam feed filled the wall behind the panel. Yao Shunyu's face appeared, framed too tightly, blown up to cinematic proportions. He paused, clocked the scale of himself on screen, and cracked: “So… am I a giant face now?” The room laughed, partly because the moment was genuinely awkward, and partly because it captured something China's AI industry has been trying to digest ever since Tencent made the appointment: a 27-year-old, former OpenAI researcher has been put in charge of core AI research at one of China's most powerful tech companies. In China's tech sector, senior AI leadership rarely belongs to people in their twenties. Core technical roles at Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent typically go to veterans—people in their forties and fifties who rose through internal labs, search stacks an Show less Read more
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