A profile of Tencent Cloud CEO Dowson Tong, who is shifting Tencent's
A profile of Tencent Cloud CEO Dowson Tong, who is shifting Tencent's AI focus toward businesses and betting on its Claude Cowork-style assistant WorkBuddy
TL;DRTencent's cloud chief is pivoting the company's AI strategy toward enterprise tools with a Claude-like assistant called WorkBuddy.
Why it matters: Tencent is China's tech giant; its enterprise AI bet signals where major players see real revenue potential beyond consumer hype.

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