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longcat 2.0 (1.6T, ~48B active) weights are now open under MIT license

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3 Jul
Longcat 2 model weights have been published

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19 May
bytedance released an open source model that attempts to do just about anything with only 3b parameters

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31 Jul
Meituan just dropped LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse

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23 Apr
Kimi K2.6 takes 1st overall of open weights models on Design Arena

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23 Apr
Ling-2.6-1T Will Be Open Weights

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30 Jun
LongCat-2.0, a large-scale MoE model with 1.6T total and 48B Active

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22 Mar
M2.7 open weights coming in ~2 weeks

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