MiniMax's new open M2.5 and M2.5 Lightning near state-of-the-art while costing 1/20th of Claude Opus 4.6

Chinese AI startup MiniMax, headquartered in Shanghai, has sent shockwaves through the AI industry today with the release of ...
SiliconANGLE

MiniMax releases M2.1 AI model for multi-language programming versatility

Chinese artificial intelligence startup MiniMax today announced the release of M2.1, a significantly enhanced performance for real-world complex tasks and agentic capabilities across more programming ...
TechRepublic

MiniMax Unveils M2.1 to Bring Multilingual Programming Gains to Open AI Models

MiniMax Unveils M2.1 to Bring Multilingual Programming Gains to Open AI Models Your email has been sent Chinese AI startup’s release is a major update to its open-source model series, aimed at ...
VentureBeat

MiniMax-M2 is the new king of open source LLMs (especially for agentic tool calling)

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Geeky Gadgets

MiniMax M2.1 vs Gemini 3 Flash : Smarter Planning and Tools at Lower AI Costs

What if the next big leap in AI wasn’t locked behind corporate paywalls but was instead freely available for anyone to explore, adapt, and innovate with? That’s exactly the promise of MiniMax M2.1, ...
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MiniMax M2 : Open Source AI Model Simplifying Complex Tasks

What if the next big leap in artificial intelligence wasn’t locked behind corporate walls but freely available to everyone? Enter the MiniMax M2, a new open source AI model that’s rewriting the rules ...