In September 2026, Meshy, an AI 3D generation company, announced that Tong Xin, former global research partner at Microsoft and expert in graphics, has taken on the role of chief scientist at the company. Tong Xin holds a doctorate from Tsinghua University and has spent 25 years conducting research in graphics at Microsoft Research Asia. His research areas include texture synthesis, realistic rendering, and 3D animation. He has published over 190 papers, many of which have been presented at top conferences and journals such as SIGGRAPH and ACM TOG. In July 2024, he left Microsoft and joined AGI’s startup Anuttacon in August of the same year. Now, he has moved to Meshy to lead the development of cutting-edge 3D generation technologies.
Meshy, an AI three-dimensional generation company, announced in September 2026 that Tong Xin, former global research partner at Microsoft and a graphics expert, has officially joined as chief scientist. Tong Xin received his doctorate from Tsinghua University in 1999 and joined Microsoft Research Asia. He has dedicated 25 years to graphics research, focusing on texture synthesis, realistic rendering, and three-dimensional animation. He has published over 190 papers, with more than 60 of them appearing in top conferences and journals such as SIGGRAPH and ACM TOG. He left Microsoft in July 2024 and joined AGI startup Anuttacon in August of the same year. Now, he has moved to Meshy to lead the development of cutting-edge three-dimensional generation technologies.