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Tencent releases Hy4 AI model with vision and computer-use capabilities

Tencent has launched its new AI model, Hy4, which features both vision and computer-use capabilities. The model is accessible via API through Tencent Cloud TokenHub and third-party platforms like OpenRouter. Hy4 supports a 1 million token context window for text and image inputs, with a separate 65,536 token limit for completions. Pricing is currently subject to a 50% promotional discount on Tencent Cloud routes through the end of 2026. AI

IMPACT This release introduces a new multimodal model with advanced reasoning capabilities, potentially impacting agent development and specialized software integration.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card and API availability. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Tencent releases Hy4 AI model with vision and computer-use capabilities

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Yong Yu ·

    Tencent Hy4: Vision + Computer-Use API Today, $0.417/$1.251 Promo, 1M vs 65K Max-Out, Weights Pending

    <blockquote> <p><strong>Attributed compile + one small offline run on my box</strong><br /><br /> <strong>Primary source:</strong> <a href="https://www.tencent.com/tencent-launches-hy4-joining-the-ranks-of-the-worlds-leading-open-source-ai-models/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tence…