Zhou Feng

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Zhou Feng, CEO of NetEase Youdao. Holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science from Tsinghua University and a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley. Published more than 10 important papers at leading international conferences and journals, primarily researching software infrastructure for large-scale services, operating systems and programming languages. Maintains a strong interest in advanced technology and has led development of multiple Youdao products. In 2023, led the team in developing Ziyue, described as China’s first large education model, and pioneered a series of large-model applications.