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Tencent Expands International Access to Flagship Hy3 Model, Offers Free WorkBuddy Access Until Aug 31

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Tencent Expands International Access to Flagship Hy3 Model, Offers Free WorkBuddy Access Until Aug 31

TL;DR

  • Tencent's Hy3 LLM is now available internationally through WorkBuddy, Tencent Design Miora, and TokenHub.
  • Users can access Hy3 for free on WorkBuddy until August 31, 2026 (Pacific Time).
  • Hy3 features a hybrid MoE architecture with 295 billion total parameters and 21 billion active parameters, supporting a 256K context length.
  • The model performs comparably to larger models across various AI capabilities.
  • Hy3 has been open-sourced under the Apache 2.0 license on platforms like Hugging Face and GitHub.
  • This rollout marks a significant step in Tencent's AI strategy and international expansion.
  • Hy3's API call volume has seen substantial growth, and it briefly topped OpenRouter's global LLM usage leaderboard.