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MiniMax, a Shanghai-based AI startup, is competing against Western giants and is backed by strategic investors Tencent and Alibaba.

1 report, 0 independent Updated Jun 21

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Alibaba Group Minimax Tencent

How it developed

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Oct 17Minimax has opened Tmall stores to offer its AI services to consumers.Sub-event
Jun 21MiniMax, a Shanghai-based AI startup, is highlighted as a key competitor backed by Tencent and Alibaba.

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The entities involved

Alibaba Group
Chinese multinational technology company
- Alibaba, ByteDance, and OpenAI participated in an AI profitability conference hosted in Guangzhou.Fri 19:56
- UAE delegation, including Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, participated in a summit in India, highlighting major tech players like Alibaba and ByteDance.Fri 17:09
Minimax
German company
- AI companies DeepSeek, Minimax, and OpenAI are facing financial pressure due to rival listings and slashing token prices.Fri 07:29
Tencent
Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate

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Tencent is a known investor in Moonshot AI, while analysts noted concerns regarding high AI infrastructure spending.Jul 20

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped

Jun 21Unknown outlet