SenseTime, the Chinese AI Developer, Announces the Death of its Founder, Tang Xiaoou

SenseTime announced that Tang Xiaoou passed away due to an undisclosed illness, and his age was not disclosed.

Tang Xiaoou, founder of SenseTime Group, one of China’s leading artificial intelligence firms, passed away late on Friday, according to the company’s announcement on Saturday.

Tang, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, established the software development firm, which experienced substantial growth due to increasing demand for its facial recognition technology.

SenseTime stated that Tang succumbed to an undisclosed illness, and details about his age were not disclosed.

At this sad moment, we express our deepest condolences to Professor Tang’s family!

the company posted on its official WeChat account.

 

Professor Tang’s wisdom, passion and endless exploration of science will always inspire us to stay true to our original aspirations and forge ahead.