[Tencent Hunyuan Multimodal Leadership Change: Hu Han Resigns to Start a Business, Tian Yonglong Takes Over VLM] According to monitoring by Beating, Hu Han, head of Tencent Hunyuan Multimodal Understanding, has submitted his resignation and is preparing to start a business. Former OpenAI researcher Tian Yonglong will take over the development of the Vision-Language Model (VLM) and will continue reporting to Yao Shunyu. Hu Han joined Tencent in early 2025 from Microsoft Research Asia. Since then, he has been part of the Frontier Research Group in the Large Language Model Department and participated in world model development. With Tian Yonglong taking over VLM, Hu Han's original team may shift its focus to world models. [Original Link]