Tencent Tests Xiaowei AI Assistant for WeChat With Small User Group in China
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Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 22
Tencent Tests Xiaowei AI Assistant for WeChat With Small User Group in China
1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 22
Summary
Tencent has begun testing Xiaowei inside WeChat, giving a small group of users in China access to the new AI assistant.
WeChat said users can interact with Xiaowei through text or voice, embedding the service directly into the country’s dominant super app.
The trial marks Tencent’s latest push to catch up with rivals in China’s intensifying AI race, where major internet groups are rapidly adding generative AI tools to core products.