Zhitong Finance and Economics learned that according to Tencent News, Tang Xiaoou, founder of SenseTime Technology (00020) and artificial intelligence scientist, died in his sleep on December 15 at the age of 55. The cause of death has not yet been confirmed, but some sources say it was a heart attack. SenseTime told ** that "relevant information will be announced to the public this afternoon."
On the afternoon of December 16, Shang Hailong, general manager of SenseTime Hong Kong, said in his circle of friends that the fall of the superstar was jealous of the talent and mourned.
According to public information, Tang Xiaoou was born in Anshan, Liaoning Province in 1968, a professor of the Department of Information Engineering of the University of Hong Kong Chinese, and an outstanding scholar of the School of Engineering.
His personal experience includes: graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China in 1990He received a master's degree from the University of Rochester in 1991He received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996 and then worked at Chinese University of Hong KongIn 2001, he founded the multi-laboratory of Hong Kong Chinese UniversityFrom 2005 to 2007, he worked at Microsoft Research Asia as the director of the visual computing groupIn 2008, he worked in the multi-level integrated technology research laboratory of Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology as director and researcher. In 2014, he established SenseTime, an artificial intelligence company.