Exclusive: MiniMax to Release 270B Parameter Model Trained on Ascend
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-07-08
According to exclusive reports, Chinese AI company MiniMax plans to release a large model with 2.7 trillion parameters. Notably, the model was trained on the Huawei Ascend platform, which indirectly confirms that the Scaling Law for domestic large models remains effective and reflects progress in the localization of computing power.
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