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MiniMax Launches AI Models Surpassing GPT-4 Capabilities

1/16/2025

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On January 15, the Chinese AI startup MiniMax unveiled its groundbreaking MiniMax-01 series, which includes the MiniMax-Text-01 and MiniMax-VL-01 models. Harnessing a hybrid Lightning Attention mechanism, these powerful models can process an astonishing 4 million tokens and boast 456 billion parameters, surpassing competitors like GPT-4 and opening new frontiers in AI and multimodal applications.

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On January 15, the Chinese AI startup MiniMax unveiled its groundbreaking MiniMax-01 series, which includes the MiniMax-Text-01 and MiniMax-VL-01 models. Harnessing a hybrid Lightning Attention mechanism, these powerful models can process an astonishing 4 million tokens and boast 456 billion parameters, surpassing competitors like GPT-4 and opening new frontiers in AI and multimodal applications.