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    TencentHy4Products

    Tencent launches Hy4 with visual reasoning and computer-use capabilities

    Tencent formally launched Hy4 on November 4, with stronger visual reasoning, chart and image understanding, and computer-use capabilities. It says Hy4 is available through Tencent Cloud, OpenRouter, WorkBuddy and CodeBuddy. Model weights, a full system card and Hy4 Flash are planned, not released. Benchmark results are Tencent claims.

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