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Foundation Models

MiniMax

Open-weight multimodal models spanning text, voice and video

Founded 2021Shanghai, China🔓 Open-sourceWebsite ↗

MiniMax is a Shanghai-based, Hong Kong-listed startup building foundation models across text, audio and video. Its M-series models are open-weight; M3 (2026) combines long context, native multimodal input and computer use.

Models

  • MiniMax M3Open-weight flagship: 1M context, multimodal, computer use (2026)💬 Text🧮 Reasoning💻 Code👁️ Multimodal
  • Hailuo (video)Text-to-video generation🎬 Video
  • MiniMax Speech / MusicVoice cloning and audio generation🎙️ Audio

Highlights

  • M3 (2026): first open-weight model to combine long context, multimodal input and computer use
  • Known for high-quality voice and video generation products

Information compiled from public sources; refer to the company's official website for authoritative details.