Tencent’s Big Audacious Plan to Make Every Business Agentic-First (Tech Strategy – Podcast 303)

In this Tech Strategy Podcast 303, digital AI strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson examines Tencent and Tencent Cloud’s big audacious plan to make every business agentic-first through services centered on WorkBuddy. He outlines how Tencent is rolling out products so any organization can adopt an agentic architecture with multi-agent collaboration and data flywheels. This approach forms a practical digital AI transformation strategy that positions Tencent Cloud as the partner enabling enterprises to scale agents alongside humans for massive productivity gains.

Tencent Is Industrializing Creativity in AI Advertising (5 of 5) (Tech Strategy)

Tencent is a world leader in both AI and in getting user attention, making it a go-to company for the intersection of AI and advertising alongside peers like ByteDance and Facebook. According to Xu Wei from Tencent Marketing’s Commercial Ops, advertising is evolving from a human craft business into an industrialized system driven by AI tools. As the search-click model shifts to a question-generate-decision flow, adopting a comprehensive digital AI transformation strategy is becoming essential for brands to scale creativity and reach consumers effectively.