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XIN Pan (潘欣)
Multimodal AI Innovation Lead, Meituan (joined December 2025)
Returnee
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Multimodal AI Innovation Lead, Meituan · LongCat App development lead
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Previously
Google DeepMindTencent (腾讯)ByteDance (字节跳动)
Former Google Brain/DeepMind researcher
worked on TensorFlow dynamic graph mode, PaddlePaddle, Tencent's Wuliang framework, and ByteDance AIGC/visual large-model platforms
Joined Meituan to lead LongCat App and multimodal AI applications
Profile
XIN Pan (潘欣) joined Meituan in December 2025 as Multimodal AI Innovation Lead, where 36Kr reports that he leads LongCat App and related multimodal AI applications. He previously worked as a Google Brain / DeepMind researcher on TensorFlow's dynamic graph mode, then returned to China and worked on PaddlePaddle, Tencent's Wuliang deep-learning framework, and ByteDance's AIGC and visual large-model AI platform.
His profile is strongest as the systems-to-product bridge in Meituan's LongCat effort.
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Multimodal AI Innovation Lead, MeituanLongCat App development leadTensorFlow dynamic graph modeByteDance AIGC and visual large-model AI platform
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