Yonglong Tian, a former researcher at OpenAI, has joined Tencent, according to reports from Jinshi and Leiphone. Tian is expected to contribute to research and development in Vision-Language Models (VLM) at Tencent. Previously, Tian collaborated with Yao Shunyu, a core member of Tencent Hunyuan, during their tenure at OpenAI. Tian's career has been notably focused on vision-oriented research.