EventAI ModelsJuly 8, 2026
China's MiniMax plans 2.7T-parameter open-source model

MiniMax is reportedly preparing a 2.7-trillion-parameter open-source model, potentially launching as early as Q3. It would be over 6x larger than any Chinese model currently on the market, per a The Information exclusive.
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