MiniMax M2.5 Uses 10B Active Parameters per Token, Aiming for Cheaper Always-On Agents

MiniMax M2.5 hits about 80% on Sweetbench and runs near 100 tokens per second, helping teams deploy faster models on tighter budgets.

Minimax M2.5 Benchmarks : Targets $1 per Hour for 100 Tokens per Second

Minimax M2.5 lists $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.40 output on the lightning tier, helping builders plan predictable AI spend.

China’s MiniMax releases cheap AI model 'designed for real-world productivity'

Company says it is 'first frontier model ... delivering on the promise of intelligence too cheap to meter' Chinese artificial ...
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MiniMax Unveils M2.5 Models to Cut Frontier AI Costs

Chinese AI startup MiniMax, based in Shanghai, has introduced a new M2.5 language model in two variants, positioning it as ...
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MiniMax CEO predicts another 10x drop in AI inference costs within two years

MiniMax CEO Yan Junjie said inference costs for leading AI models could fall by another order of magnitude within one to two years, following a similar drop over the past year. Speaking at the 2025 ...