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MiniMax AI secures $2B funding, CEO pledges equity to open-source

MiniMax AI has successfully closed a $2 billion funding round, marking a significant financial milestone for the company. As part of this achievement, the company's CEO, identified as IO, has pledged to commit 1% of the company's total equity to support the open-source community over the long term. Additionally, the CEO has committed to foregoing a salary until the company reaches Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and will dedicate shares equivalent to 4% over the next four years. AI

IMPACT This substantial funding could accelerate MiniMax AI's development and market presence, potentially leading to new model releases or advancements.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for an AI company. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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    RT @ModelScope2022: Huge congratulations to @MiniMax_AI on the $2B financing milestone! 🚀

    RT @ModelScope2022: Huge congratulations to @MiniMax_AI on the $2B financing milestone! 🚀 MiniMax’s CEO has committed 1% of the company’s…