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Qi Yin

QY

Chairman at StepFun AI

Yin helped launch China's computer-vision startup wave by co-founding Megvii, whose Face++ and Brain++ systems brought visual recognition into large-scale products. He now chairs StepFun, setting strategy and technical direction as the foundation-model company connects multimodal AI with cars, robots and other devices.

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Background

Current role
Chairman 2026-present
Previously
2011-2024Co-founder, Chairman and CEO,
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Last editorial review: August 10, 2026