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Chinese AI start-up MiniMax releases low-cost open-source models that rival top chatbots

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Chinese AI start-up MiniMax releases low-cost open-source models that rival top chatbots

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up MiniMax has launched a new series of open-source models, intensifying the competition among mainland technology firms to deliver cost-effective AI systems that can rival top offerings from US competitors. The Shanghai-based company on Tuesday unveiled the MiniMax-01 large language model (LLM) family, which includes a general-purpose foundational model, the MiniMax-Text-01, … Read more

Alibaba launches maths-specific AI models said to outperform LLMs from OpenAI, Google

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Alibaba launches maths-specific AI models said to outperform LLMs from OpenAI, Google

“Over the past year, we have dedicated significant efforts to researching and enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models, with a particular focus on their ability to solve arithmetic and mathematical problems,” the Qwen team, part of Alibaba’s cloud computing unit, said in a post published on developer platform GitHub on Thursday. Alibaba owns … Read more

Alibaba’s AI model outperforms Chinese rivals, ranks just behind OpenAI, Anthropic

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Alibaba’s AI model outperforms Chinese rivals, ranks just behind OpenAI, Anthropic

Qwen2-72B-Instruct – the most advanced version of the Hangzhou-based e-commerce giant’s Qwen family of large language models (LLMs), the open source version of Tongyi Qianwen – came in just behind OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet in a ranking from SuperClue, a benchmarking platform that evaluates models based on metrics such as calculations, logic … Read more