{"id":218484,"date":"2026-05-22T02:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-cannot-beat-u-s-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T03:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T07:40:17","slug":"former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-cannot-beat-u-s-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-cannot-beat-u-s-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Tencent AI chief says LLMs cannot beat U.S., points to AI video as next battleground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltoday.co.kr\/en\/view\/57733\/former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-wont-beat-us-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground\">Former Tencent AI chief says LLMs cannot beat U.S., points to AI video as next battleground<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltoday.co.kr\/en\/view\/57733\/former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-wont-beat-us-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground\">https:\/\/www.digitaltoday.co.kr\/en\/view\/57733\/former-tencent-ai-chief-says-llms-wont-beat-us-points-to-ai-video-as-next-battleground<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-22 02:14:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.digitaltoday.co.kr\">www.digitaltoday.co.kr<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A growing sense of crisis is present in China\u2019s AI industry regarding the competitiveness of large language models (LLMs) compared to the United States.<\/li>\n<li>Liu Wei from Tencent emphasized that although benchmark scores suggest a narrowing gap with the U.S., China still struggles with actual technological innovation and &#8220;paradigm innovation.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The U.S.-China AI technology gap is estimated to be around 3 to 6 months, potentially widening if the U.S. continues to lead in new technological directions.<\/li>\n<li>Liu highlighted the need for Chinese companies to shift focus from LLMs to AI video generation, where China appears to have a more secure competitive position.<\/li>\n<li>Companies like ByteDance and Kuaishou are gaining global recognition for their AI video models, with Video Reverse, led by Liu, also performing well.<\/li>\n<li>Resource constraints due to U.S. semiconductor export controls make video-generation models more accessible for Chinese firms compared to LLMs.<\/li>\n<li>Video Reverse plans to expand into developing &#8220;world models&#8221; and is working on next-generation AI video and simulation models.<\/li>\n<li>The trend indicates that China\u2019s AI industry is seeking new competitive fields to move beyond merely following U.S. innovation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Tencent AI chief says LLMs cannot beat U.S., points to AI video as next&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.digitaltoday.co.kr\/news\/photo\/202605\/668465_617439_5455.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218486,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218484\/revisions\/218486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}