A closer look at “MiniMax's new open M2.5 and M2.5 Lightning near state-of-the-art while costing 1/20th of C”, exactly as the source publishes it. Chinese AI startup MiniMax, headquartered in Shanghai, has sent shockwaves through the AI industry today with the release of its new M2.5 language model in two variants, which promises to make high-end artificial intelligence so cheap you might stop worrying about the bill entirely. Nova Global News curates publicly available headlines and summaries with source attribution. Third-party article rights, trademarks, images, and publisher names belong to their respective owners;
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