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Tencent launches Hy4 model with vision and computer-use capabilities

Tencent launched Hy4 on November 4, 2026, adding visual understanding and computer-use features to its flagship model, available via hosted APIs and as open weights, with a Flash version planned.

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Timeline · 10 reports

  1. 2026-11-05 04:28 · DEV Community — AI
    Tencent Hy4 for Developers: How to Evaluate a Computer-Use Model Before You Trust It With a Mouse
  2. 2026-11-04 18:01 · DEV Community — AI
    Tencent launches Hy4 with visual understanding and computer-use features
  3. 2026-11-04 16:05 · SiliconANGLE AI
    Tencent releases Hy4, a powerful frontier AI model introducing visual understanding and computer use
  4. 2026-11-04 14:18 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Tencent Hy4: Vision + Computer-Use API Today, $0.417/$1.251 Promo, 1M vs 65K Max-Out, Weights Pending
  5. 2026-11-04 12:33 · r/artificial
    Hy4 adds vision and computer use. How reliable will it be on long tasks?
  6. 2026-11-04 11:18 · Unite.AI
    Tencent Releases Full Hy4 Model With Vision and Computer Use
  7. 2026-11-04 10:55 · Techmeme
    Tencent releases its Hy4 open-weight foundation model, which it says joins the top tier of Chinese open-weight AI for the first time, and plans a Flash version (Bloomberg)
  8. 2026-11-04 09:15 · TechNode
    Tencent launches Hy4 with vision and computer-use capabilities
  9. 2026-11-04 07:01 · South China Morning Post Tech
    Tencent launches Hy4 in bid to break into AI’s top tier of open-weight models
  10. 2026-11-04 07:01 · SCMP China Tech
    Tencent unveils Hy4 as open-weight AI race with DeepSeek, Z.ai, Alibaba heats up

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