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, ...

The open-source M1 boasts a record-breaking context window and lean training budget, promising enterprise-grade reasoning without hyperscaler resources — and reshaping the AI playing field.

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 ...

MiniMax , an AI company based in Shanghai, China, has announced that it will open source its latest large-scale language model (LLM) , MiniMax-M1 . MiniMax-M1 supports the world's longest ...