Tencent hires WizardLM team, a Microsoft AI group with an odd history

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By Kyle WiggersMay 13, 2025, 1:58 pm132 pts
WizardLM, a Beijing-based Microsoft AI research group, appears to have joined Tencent, the Chinese company that owns WeChat and blockbuster games like PUBG Mobile. In a post on X on Tuesday, Can Xu, a senior AI researcher who led a number of projects within WizardLM, said that he and the team left Microsoft to…

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