TENCENT(HK:00700) 2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2026-01-10 12:49Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the recent appointment of Yao Shunyu as Tencent's Chief AI Scientist and his insights on the differentiation trends in the AI industry [1][3]. - Tencent is characterized as a company with a strong consumer-oriented (to C) gene, focusing on how AI can provide more value to users across various scenarios [3]. - In the B2B aspect, Tencent's team aims to enhance its own services first, leveraging the advantages of established companies over startups in terms of scenarios and ecosystems [3]. Group 2 - Yao Shunyu officially joined Tencent in December 2025, taking on the role of Chief AI Scientist and leading the AI Infra and large language model departments, reporting to key executives [5]. - Yao is recognized as a leading figure in the AI field, particularly in the area of large model "agents," having developed the notable ReAct framework and the "Tree of Thoughts" theory, which are foundational to modern large model reasoning and action coordination [5].