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Tencent Tests AI Assistant for Its Super App WeChat in China

Tencent has begun testing an artificial intelligence assistant within its WeChat platform to compete with other major Chinese technology firms. The integration aims to modernize the super app by incorporating generative AI features directly into the user experience. By deploying these tools to its massive domestic user base, Tencent seeks to secure a stronger position in China's rapidly evolving AI landscape.

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