Tencent Holdings Limited Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-31 - Production Milestone - Maniformer delivers 20,000th MEgo after passing one million data hours - The milestone unit was delivered to JD.com for deployment in real operating environments. The data estate spans more than one million hours across over 10,000 environments, 50,000 object categories and 500 tasks. A new data partnership with Tencent Robotics… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-03-12 - Deployment - Pony.ai opens fully driverless Guangzhou rides through Tencent WeChat - Users in designated Guangzhou areas can book fully driverless rides through WeChat. The integration exposes eligible autonomous rides after users enter pickup and destination details. The rollout extends a broader Pony.ai and Tencent Cloud partnership… - source: ir.pony.ai
• 2026-01-05 - Partnership - Unitree and Tencent Robotics X Lab Form Strategic Partnership - Tencent Robotics X Lab and Unitree formed the partnership on January 5, 2026 for deployments in tourist attractions, shopping malls and corporate showrooms. Tencent will provide planning foundation models and multimodal perception models through SDKs and… - source: autonews.gasgoo.com
• 2025-12-17 - Executive Hire - Tencent Appoints Former OpenAI Researcher Yao Shunyu as Chief AI Scientist - Yao Shunyu will lead Tencent's newly formed AI Infrastructure Department. The former OpenAI researcher reports directly to Tencent president Martin Lau. - source: bloomberg.com
• 2022-10-20 - Deployment - Gausium Scrubber 50 Pro robots enter service at Tencent Beijing headquarters - Two Scrubber 50 Pro units began operating in the north and south ground-floor lobbies. The robots combined floor cleaning with atomized disinfection and used two charging docks. The documented cleaning areas covered 800 square metres in the south lobby and… - source: gausium.com