According to The Decoder, Meituan's LongCat team released LongCat-2.5 model weights under MIT license on November 15. The mixture-of-experts (MoE) model features 1.6 trillion total parameters with approximately 48 billion activated per token, supporting a 1 million token context window. Training was conducted entirely on Chinese hardware.
The model scored 88.4 on Terminal Bench v2.1, compared to Claude Opus 5's 89.1 and GPT-5.6 Sol's 88.8. Meituan also released a 4-bit quantized version with self-hosting guidance based on 194 Huawei Ascend chips, without providing Nvidia GPU options.