Yao Shunyu
Chief AI Scientist, Tencent, as of 9 November 2026. Source: bloomberg.com
Former OpenAI researcher who heads Tencent’s AI effort; publicly warned in Nov 2026 about AI biology risks.
Role changes
Appointed Tencent chief AI scientist bloomberg.com
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Note: a different researcher with the same name left Anthropic for Google DeepMind in 2025; this file is the Tencent scientist.