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MiniMax M2

MiniMax M2 is a language model from MiniMax, released October 2025, with open weights. MiniMax describes it as “MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows.”

10

replies recorded

2

questions answered

0

answers no other model gave

Fun facts

One word, nothing else: MiniMax M2 picks Serendipity, without fail. If English kept one word, MiniMax M2 would keep and, every time we asked.

MiniMax M2’s canon

Favorite word
“Serendipity”6 of 6 · every time
The one word it would keep
“and”4 of 4 · every time

What it says every single time

Favorite word

“Serendipity”every single time

6 of 6 samples · the most common answer · Favorite word study →

The one word it would keep

“and”every single time

4 of 4 samples · most models said “Love” · Favorite word study →

About MiniMax M2

Maker
MiniMax · Shanghai
Released
October 2025
Size
mid-size, by price class
Context window
204,800 tokens
Takes in
text
Also from MiniMax
MiniMax M3 · MiniMax M2.5 · MiniMax 01

Maker and release facts come from the model catalogue we call through, not from this site’s own studies. Catalogue facts as of 2026-09-06.

Everything on file

Every question this model has answered on Machine Canon, grouped by study. Open a study to see its answers; the answers no other model gave come first.

Favorite word 2 questions

Favorite word

“Serendipity”every single time

6 of 6 samples · the most common answer · Favorite word study →

The one word it would keep

“and”every single time

4 of 4 samples · most models said “Love” · Favorite word study →

Each answer is the one this model gave most often to that question; the count shows how many of its replies matched. “No other model said this” means no other model’s most common answer matched. All numbers are computed from the retained research records by src/build_model_dossiers.py.

Music top tens

Recorded first choices from this model version.

Who are the greatest guitarists?

Jimi Hendrix

If AI could listen, which guitarists would it choose?

Jimi Hendrix

Who are the greatest drummers?

John Bonham

If AI could listen, which drummers would it choose?

Neil Peart

Who are the greatest pop singers?

Michael Jackson

If AI could listen, which pop singers would it choose?

Ariana Grande

Who are the greatest singers?

Aretha Franklin

If AI could listen, which singers would it choose?

Aretha Franklin