We break down China’s new open-source reasoning model, MiniMax-M1: real benchmarks, hidden tradeoffs, and how it stacks up ...

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

MiniMax, for example, saw its Talkie app surpass ten million downloads in its first eight months last year, making it the fourth most downloaded AI-integrated app in the US, ahead of Character.AI.

MiniMax-M1 was released Monday under an Apache software license, and thus is actually open source, unlike Meta's Llama family, offered under a community license that's not open source, and DeepSeek, ...

“MiniMax’s debut reasoning model, M1, has generated justified excitement with its claim of reducing computational demands by up to 70% compared to peers like DeepSeek-R1,” said Sanchit Vir ...

Chinese AI company MiniMax has released a new AI model called M1 that it says equals the performance of top models from labs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind, but was trained at a ...

Chinese AI company MiniMax has released a new AI model called M1 that it says equals the performance of top models from labs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind, but was trained at a ...

The Shanghai-based company touted the efficiency of its new MiniMax-M1 model in handling complicated productivity tasks, claiming it outdoes all closed-source competitors from China in a statement ...