{"id":9593,"date":"2025-10-27T23:02:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T23:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-start-up-minimax-launches-record-breaking-ai-model\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T23:02:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T23:02:29","slug":"chinese-start-up-minimax-launches-record-breaking-ai-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-start-up-minimax-launches-record-breaking-ai-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese start-up MiniMax launches record-breaking AI model"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"10.527607361963\"><span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">MiniMax<\/span>, a leading Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, released on Monday the M2, which ranks as the world&rsquo;s leading open model on a prominent leaderboard.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1evd7i0 e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">MiniMax M2 achieved an unprecedented score for an open model on Artificial Analysis&rsquo;s overall intelligence index, placing it among the top five models globally. It surpassed Google DeepMind&rsquo;s Gemini 2.5 Pro, released in June, and sat below leading models from US companies OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">With 200 billion parameters, MiniMax M2 adopts the Mixture-of-Experts architecture, which has significantly enhanced the efficiency of Chinese AI models over the past year.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The model activates only 10 billion of those parameters for each &ldquo;forward pass&rdquo; &ndash; the process of input data handling &ndash; continuing a trend among Chinese developers to improve efficiency.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Using only a small subset of parameters allowed the model to operate efficiently at scale, according to Artificial Analysis. For comparison, DeepSeek&rsquo;s V3.2 model and Moonshot AI&rsquo;s Kimi K2 use 37 billion and 32 billion active parameters, respectively.<\/p>\n<div class=\"methode-html-wrapper oembed-wrapper e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"e1drg7e30 e1ciypty0 ehdmpxk0 css-qpd3t0 e1hpd36k0\" data-qa=\"Component-SCMPYoutubeVideoContainer\" readability=\"6\">\n<div data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewContainer\" class=\"css-zg359x e1o401186\">\n<div data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewContentContainer\" class=\"css-qgt9eo e1o401187\">\n<div data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewContentFloatContainer\" class=\"css-7nqkgi e1o401183\" readability=\"6\">\n<div data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewContentDataContainer\" class=\"css-1pcpmhl e1o401180\" readability=\"7\">\n<p data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewTitle\" class=\"css-zasw6y e1o401182\">[LIVE] China Future Tech webinar | A deep dive into China&rsquo;s open-source AI revolution<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e1hpd36k1 css-79hwxn e1x11wau0\" data-qa=\"SCMPYouTubeVideoFooter-VideoTitleContainer\" readability=\"7\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"25\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 25\" fill=\"none\" data-qa=\"SCMPYouTubeVideoFooter-StyledVideoRecorder\" class=\"css-1nnwg93 e1x11wau1\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M22 6.22926V18.4315L17.5463 13.9868V17.8655C17.5463 18.1618 17.4383 18.4248 17.2228 18.6531C17.0067 18.8829 16.7498 18.9967 16.4537 18.9967H3.13414C2.80989 18.9967 2.53968 18.8829 2.32425 18.6531C2.10808 18.4248 2 18.1618 2 17.8655V6.79519C2 6.49893 2.10808 6.23665 2.32425 6.00688C2.53968 5.77858 2.80989 5.66333 3.13414 5.66333H16.4537C16.7498 5.66333 17.0067 5.77858 17.2228 6.00688C17.4383 6.23665 17.5463 6.49893 17.5463 6.79519V10.674L22 6.22926Z\" fill=\"#001246\"><\/path><\/svg>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>[LIVE] China Future Tech webinar | A deep dive into China&rsquo;s open-source AI revolution<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;I am really impressed by their progress,&rdquo; said Florian Brand, a PhD student at Germany&rsquo;s Trier University and an expert on open models, highlighting substantial improvements from the previous M1 model.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-117a6hs e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Chinese start-up MiniMax launches record-breaking AI model<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MiniMax, a leading Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, released on Monday the M2, which ranks as the world&rsquo;s leading open model on a prominent leaderboard. Advertisement MiniMax M2 achieved an unprecedented score for an open model on Artificial Analysis&rsquo;s overall intelligence index, placing it among the top five models globally. It surpassed Google DeepMind&rsquo;s Gemini 2.5&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-start-up-minimax-launches-record-breaking-ai-model\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Chinese start-up MiniMax launches record-breaking AI model&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}