Beijing, 30 June 2026 – Chinese food delivery and local services giant Meituan has released its next-generation LongCat-2.0 large language model, saying the system was trained and operated entirely on domestic chips as China’s technology companies accelerate efforts to reduce reliance on US semiconductors.
The company said LongCat-2.0 is a trillion-parameter AI model trained from scratch using a 50,000-chip cluster powered by Chinese-made processors. Meituan also plans to open-source the model, a move that could widen developer access and strengthen its position in China’s increasingly crowded artificial intelligence market.
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