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Report: Tongxin Intelligence closes hundreds-of-millions-yuan funding round, first AGI chip set for December prototype validation

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Tongxin Intelligence has completed seed and angel rounds totaling hundreds of millions of yuan, with investors including the Tsinghua Alumni Seed Fund, the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence, Songlin Technology, Pingzhi Information, DarkMatter AI and Yuzi Zhangquan, Jiemian News reported. The funds will mainly go toward core architecture design and R&D ahead of chip tape-out. Incubated by the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence and founded in April 2026 by AI scientist 朱松纯, the institute's president and a chair professor at Peking University and Tsinghua University, Tongxin Intelligence is developing an inference chip for AGI algorithms targeting large models, world models and general agents, with FPGA prototype validation planned for early December this year.

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Report: Tongxin Intelligence Has Completed Funding of Hundreds of Millions of Yuan; First AGI Chip Plans Prototype Validation in December

IT Home, November 12: According to a report by Jiemian News today, Tongxin Intelligence has completed seed and angel funding rounds totaling hundreds of millions of yuan. Investors include the Tsinghua Alumni Seed Fund, the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence, Soling Technology, Pingzhi Information, Dark Matter Intelligence, and Yuzi Zhangquan, among others. The funds will mainly be used for core architecture design and R&D before chip tape-out.

According to publicly available information on the internet reviewed by IT Home, Tongxin Intelligence was incubated by the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence and founded in April 2026. It was initiated by AI scientist 朱松纯, president of the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence and chair professor at Peking University and Tsinghua University. Its first product is positioned as an inference chip supporting AGI algorithms, targeting applications such as large models, world models, and general-purpose agents, and is scheduled to begin FPGA prototype validation in early December this year.

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