MiniMax, an AI firm based in Shanghai, has released an open source reasoning model that challenges Chinese rival DeepSeek and US-based Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google in terms of performance and ...

The impact of MiniMax’s M1 may ultimately be similar to what happened when Hangzhou-based DeepSeek released its R1 LLM model earlier this year. DeepSeek claimed that R1 functioned on par with ...

MiniMax-M1 presents a flexible option for organizations looking to experiment with or scale up advanced AI capabilities while managing costs.

Chinese AI upstart MiniMax released a new large language model, joining a slew of domestic peers inspired to surpass DeepSeek in the field of reasoning AI. The Shanghai-based company touted the ...

Chinese AI startup MiniMax launched a new reasoning large language model called MiniMax-M1 which it claims is even better than DeepSeek's (DEEPSEEK) upgraded its AI model R1. M1 also scored higher ...

MiniMax is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong, people familiar with the situation said, in what would be a ...

MiniMax referenced DeepSeek 24 times in its technical paper, underscoring the company’s ambition to challenge its Hangzhou-based rival, which has become the darling of China’s AI industry.