MiniMax

[Shanghai, China][founded 2022][backed by Private investment]www.minimax.io

Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Shanghai, MiniMax is a private Chinese AI lab developing foundation models for text, voice, and video. Its MiniMax M family powers conversational AI products including the Hailuo consumer assistant. The lab competes with Moonshot, Zhipu, and DeepSeek in China's crowded frontier-model market.

Models by MiniMax (2)

MiniMax M3

MiniMax

Open-weight 428B MoE for coding and agentic work with 1M context, native multimodal input, and computer use

Context Length1,048,576

Release Date2026-05-31

[text][open-weights][3d teardown]

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MiniMax Music

MiniMax

Sophisticated text-to-music generation — full songs with vocals, instrumentation, and structure from a prompt.

Release Date2025

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