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Tang Jie
China 49 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Artificial intelligence
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Beijing
Assets
- Knowledge Atlas Technology26,835,330 shares @ --2513-HK
Biography
Tang Jie is a cofounder of Chinese AI firm Knowledge Atlas Technology.
The company, also known as Z.ai, went public in Hong Kong in January 2026.
Tang launched the company in 2019 with fellow billionaire Liu Debing, who serves as Z.ai's chairman.
Tang is a professor at Beijing's Tsinghua University and a leading researcher in the fields of artificial general intelligence, data mining, social networks and knowledge graphs.
Z.ai was added to the U.S. government's Entity List in March 2025, barring it from acquiring advanced American technology.