TENCENT(HK:00700) 21世纪经济报道·2025-09-12 04:11Core Viewpoint - Recent rumors about former OpenAI researcher Yao Shunyu joining Tencent with a salary exceeding 100 million have been officially denied by Tencent, labeling the reports as false [1][2][3]. Group 1: Yao Shunyu's Background - Yao Shunyu graduated from Tsinghua University and holds a PhD in Computer Science from Princeton University, joining OpenAI in 2024 [4]. - He was recognized as one of the "Innovators Under 35" in the China region by MIT Technology Review, being the youngest at 27 years old [4]. - Yao is a key contributor to OpenAI's early research, particularly in the development of language agents [4]. Group 2: Contributions to AI - Yao Shunyu proposed the ReAct method, which integrates reasoning and action in the development of language agents, establishing a foundational approach for creating versatile and scalable AI systems [5]. - The core idea of ReAct is to enable large language models to perform internal reasoning before making decisions, enhancing model controllability and expanding applicability across various fields [5]. - ReAct has become a mainstream method for constructing language agents, widely adopted in both academia and industry [5].