Meituan's 1.6-trillion-parameter model adds native vision to long-horizon coding, with a 1M-token API window and GitHub and Hugging Face releases still to come.
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Primary source: [Hacker News](https://longcat.ai/blog/longcat-2.5/)
Why it matters #
LongCat-2.5 shows a large platform company pushing frontier-scale agentic coding with native vision, a 1M-token window, and low cached-input pricing.
Meituan, co-founded by Wang Xing, released LongCat-2.5 on November 2nd, according to Meituan's announcement. The native multimodal model is built for long-horizon agentic work, with 1.6 trillion total parameters and approximately 48 billion activated per token. The release pushes Meituan's model line further into sustained coding work, where an agent has to hold a project together across many steps.…
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