Tencent releases Hunyuan Hy4 model with vision and computer control
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On 6 November 2026, Tencent released the Hunyuan Hy4 model, the first in the series with image-understanding capability and the ability to operate software autonomously. The model is currently available only through Tencent Cloud, OpenRouter and Tencent apps such as Yuanbao, with weights to be released later on an unspecified date. Tencent says the model leads DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, Kimi K3.1 Pro and GLM-5.3 Flash on nearly 600 real-world financial tasks, and that its web-search hallucination rate fell from nearly 16% to about 5%.
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- The DecoderTencent releases Hy4 with vision and computer use, claims second place among Chinese AI models
Tencent has unveiled Hy4, its first multimodal language model that understands images and can operate software on its own. On the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, it scores 35 points, solid but behind Kimi K3.1 Pro. On hard math and complex image analysis, Hy4 still trails the best commercial models by a wide margin, according to Tencent itself.
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