August 16, 2026

MiniMax teases upcoming M3 model with new sparse attention mechanism and 15.6X long-context response speed boost

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Among the many Chinese AI companies and laboratories vying for market share and attention (no pun intended) on the global marketplace, MiniMax stands out for its commitment to providing frontier-level intelligence across a range of modalities, includ...