MiniMax
MiniMax is a Chinese AI company that develops large language models and multimodal systems. Recent releases include MiniMax-M3, a frontier model with 1M-token context and multimodal capabilities achieving performance comparable to GPT-5.5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro at significantly lower costs, along with specialized models for video generation (MiniMax H3), text-to-speech (Speech 2.6 Turbo), and other tasks. The company has faced allegations from Anthropic regarding unauthorized access to Claude training data.
Updated 3 August 2026
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Nov 2025 → Aug 2026
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Latest developments
MiniMax Releases MiniMax H3: An Omni-Modal Video Model That Generates 15-Second 2K Clips With Native Stereo Audio
MarkTechPost · 2 days ago ·
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deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
Simon Willison · 2 days ago ·
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🔮 Copy that: The curious case of AI distillation #594
Exponential View · 1 week ago ·
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Chinese Labs' Latest Product? Roleplay
ChinaTalk · 1 week ago ·
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LWiAI Podcast #247 - Opus 4.8, MAI, Anthropic IPO, Minimax-M3
Last Week in AI · 1 week ago ·
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Deep Learning Weekly: Issue 458
Deep Learning Weekly · 1 month ago ·
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Serving MiniMax-M3 for efficient inference: Unlocking 1M-Token Context and Multimodality Without Regrets
Together AI · 2 months ago ·
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Last Week in AI #339 - DLSS 5, OpenAI Superapp, MiniMax M2.7
Last Week in AI · 4 months ago ·
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2026
DeepSeek releases V4-Flash-0731 with improved agentic capabilities through post-training optimization Model release
China regulates anthropomorphic AI services and emergence of facial data licensing marketplace Policy change
Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter open-weight model competing with frontier American systems Model release
Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8 with improved agentic capabilities and dynamic workflows Model release
- MiniMax Releases MiniMax H3: An Omni-Modal Video Model That Generates 15-Second 2K Clips With Native Stereo Audio
- deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
- 🔮 Copy that: The curious case of AI distillation #594
- Chinese Labs' Latest Product? Roleplay
- LWiAI Podcast #247 - Opus 4.8, MAI, Anthropic IPO, Minimax-M3
- Deep Learning Weekly: Issue 458
- Serving MiniMax-M3 for efficient inference: Unlocking 1M-Token Context and Multimodality Without Regrets
- Last Week in AI #339 - DLSS 5, OpenAI Superapp, MiniMax M2.7
2025
Relationships
Products & technology
- Develops MiniMax-M3 · 2 sources
- Develops MiniMax H3 · 1 source
- Develops MiniMax M3 · 1 source
- Integrated with Claude · 1 source
- Develops M2.7 · 1 source
- Develops MiniMax Speech 2.6 Turbo · 1 source
- Develops M3 · 1 source
Partnerships
- Together AI partnered with this company · 1 source