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MiniMax-01

Published By: Ankita Dixit
Published On: March 9, 2025
Last Updated: March 18, 2025
MiniMax-01
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About AI Tool

MiniMax-01 is an open-source large language model (LLM) developed by the Chinese AI company MiniMax. Released in January 2025, this model family includes MiniMax-Text-01, a foundational language model, and MiniMax-VL-01, a multimodal model with visual capabilities.

AI Tool Features

AI Tool Features

Key Features of MiniMax-01

  • Massive Parameter Count: MiniMax-Text-01 boasts 456 billion total parameters, with 45.9 billion activated per token, enabling sophisticated language understanding and generation.

     

  • Extended Context Window: The model supports a training context length of up to 1 million tokens and can handle up to 4 million tokens during inference, facilitating comprehension of extensive documents.

     

  • Hybrid Architecture: Combines Lightning Attention, Softmax Attention, and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) techniques to enhance performance and efficiency.

     

  • Advanced Parallelism: Employs strategies like Linear Attention Sequence Parallelism Plus (LASP+), varlen ring attention, and Expert Tensor Parallel (ETP) for efficient processing.

     

  • Multimodal Capabilities: MiniMax-VL-01 integrates a Vision Transformer (ViT) with MiniMax-Text-01, enabling processing of both textual and visual data.

     

  • Open-Source Accessibility: The MiniMax-01 series is open-source, allowing developers worldwide to utilize and contribute to its development.

     

  • Competitive Performance: Designed to rival top AI models, offering high performance at a lower cost, making it accessible for various applications.

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