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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Tencent.\n\nMa Huateng (Pony Ma) co-founded Tencent in 1998 and is its chairman and chief executive, leading the group's strategy, direction and management. Before Tencent he led research and development for an internet paging system at China Motion Telecom Development.\n\n## What Ma builds\n\n- [Octop](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/octop.md), graded D, 52.3/100, in Personal assistants. Octop is a self-hosted assistant with multiple users and agents, a web dashboard, messaging channels and connectors. It can coordinate tasks across local workspaces, browser sessions and configured model providers. Co-founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Tencent, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Chen Yidan (Charles Chen)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chen-yidan-charles-chen/), Co-founder and Advisor Emeritus, Tencent\n- [jubaoliang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jubaoliang/), Octop contributor, publishes the FnOS Docker image and the Octop Pet desktop pet\n- [Tong Taosang (Dowson Tong)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/tong-taosang-dowson-tong/), Senior Executive Vice President, Tencent, and President of Cloud and Smart Industries Group\n- [Xu Chenye (Daniel Xu)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/xu-chenye-daniel-xu/), Co-founder and Chief Information Officer, Tencent\n- [Zeng Liqing (Jason Zeng)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/zeng-liqing-jason-zeng/), Co-founder and Advisor Emeritus, Tencent\n- [Zhang Zhidong (Tony Zhang)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/zhang-zhidong-tony-zhang/), Co-founder and Advisor Emeritus, Tencent\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Ma Huateng (Pony Ma)?\n\nMa Huateng (Pony Ma) co-founded Tencent in 1998 and is its chairman and chief executive, leading the group's strategy, direction and management. Before Tencent he led research and development for an internet paging system at China Motion Telecom Development.\n\n### What does Tencent Cloud make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Octop from Tencent Cloud. Octop is a self-hosted assistant with multiple users and agents, a web dashboard, messaging channels and connectors. It can coordinate tasks across local workspaces, browser sessions and configured model providers.\n\n### How are Ma's tools graded?\n\nOctop is graded D, 52.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://github.com/TencentCloud/Octop/commits/main/\n- https://github.com/jubaoliang\n- https://uk.linkedin.com/company/tencent-cloud\n- https://x.com/tencentcloud\n- https://github.com/TencentCloud\n- https://github.com/TencentCloud/Octop\n- https://discord.gg/QnWdhJxq9h\n- https://www.tencent.com/who-we-are/our-team/\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_Huateng\n- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Yidan\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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