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MiniMax AI launches 14-day developer competition with free model access

MiniMax AI is hosting a 14-day "MiniMaxthon" event for developers, offering free access to their models including M3, M2.7, Music 3.0, and Speech 2.8. The competition features three tracks: Multimodal, Synthesis (Multimodal + LLM), and Reasoning (LLM only). Participants have the chance to win three months of MiniMax Token Plan Max and $200 in GMI credits. AI

IMPACT Encourages developer engagement and exploration of multimodal and reasoning capabilities with MiniMax AI's models.

RANK_REASON Developer event and competition focused on using existing models.

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MiniMax AI launches 14-day developer competition with free model access

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  1. X — MiniMax AI TIER_1 English(EN) · MiniMax_AI ·

    Three tracks, 14 days, and plenty of MiniMax models to build with 🛠️

    Three tracks, 14 days, and plenty of MiniMax models to build with 🛠️ The MiniMaxthon starts today.