{"id":23779,"date":"2026-07-27T21:29:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/moonshot-deepseek-and-chips-a-guide-to-tencents-growing-ai-empire\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T21:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:29:48","slug":"moonshot-deepseek-and-chips-a-guide-to-tencents-growing-ai-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/moonshot-deepseek-and-chips-a-guide-to-tencents-growing-ai-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Moonshot, DeepSeek and chips: a guide to Tencent\u2019s growing AI empire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/07\/27\/0f3c962a-434f-422e-b0f9-f04c5221a430_7f218b2e.jpg?itok=4vW6yYTT&amp;v=1785149917\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Tencent Holdings is quietly reallocating its venture capital bets away from legacy internet assets to double down on China&rsquo;s highest-profile artificial intelligence champions.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">While the tech giant&rsquo;s sprawling portfolio spans mobile gaming, e-commerce and consumer goods globally, its AI strategy has rapidly accelerated.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Earlier this month, Tencent trimmed its long-held stake in Kuaishou Technology days after backing a US$3 billion round for Kuaishou&rsquo;s AI video unit, Kling AI.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Tencent did not respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Here is a closer look at the other key players in Tencent&rsquo;s AI portfolio.<\/p>\n<h3 type=\"h3\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"eh0yk8h0 css-17x7qa9 e1pqa4re1\">Moonshot AI<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Moonshot, DeepSeek and chips: a guide to Tencent&rsquo;s growing AI empire<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tencent Holdings is quietly reallocating its venture capital bets away from legacy internet assets to double down on China&rsquo;s highest-profile artificial intelligence champions. While the tech giant&rsquo;s sprawling portfolio spans mobile gaming, e-commerce and consumer goods globally, its AI strategy has rapidly accelerated. Earlier this month, Tencent trimmed its long-held stake in Kuaishou Technology days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/moonshot-deepseek-and-chips-a-guide-to-tencents-growing-ai-empire\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Moonshot, DeepSeek and chips: a guide to Tencent\u2019s growing AI empire&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}