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217 DeepSeek rival MiniMax joins wave of Chinese AI companies going public

Financial Times
Financial Times 2 place · 01/08/2026 21:20 EDT

DeepSeek rival MiniMax joins wave of Chinese AI companies going public

Shares of the large language model developer jumped more than 50 per cent on Friday

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