Chinese tech giant Tencent has open sourced two specialized translation models, claiming they outperform established tools like Google Translate in international benchmarks. At WMT2025, a major workshop where research teams compare translation systems, Tencent's new models Hunyuan MT 7B and Hunyuan MT Chimera 7B took the top spot in 30 out of 31 language pairs tested. The Workshop on Machine Translation (WMT) is one of the leading events for evaluating translation models. Tencent's models (blue ...