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MiniMax M2.7 is NOT open source - DOA License :(

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13 Aug
PSA: reminder that Minimax H3 is forbidden to use in 🇺🇸 US, 🇪🇺 EU, 🇬🇧 UK, and 🇰🇷 South KoreaTutorial

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I see everyone and their moms posting on reddit, youtube and what not.. meanwhile no one took the time to read the licence.</p> <p>The licence

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13 Apr
MiniMax-M2.7's MIT-Style License Is a Misleading Restriction That Bans Commercial Use and Fails Free Software Standards

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Previous post(on this topic) by <a href="http://gnu.support">gnu.support</a></p> <p><a

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15 Apr
Update LICENSE · MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.7 at edf8030

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1sltsiy/update_license_minimaxaiminimaxm27_at_edf8030/"> <img alt="Update LICENSE · MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.7

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22 Apr
Have you contacted minimax 2.7 for a commercial license? here's what i got:

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Has anyone reached out about commercial pricing to use minimax 2.7? here's what i got: </p> <p>&quot;Dear [censored], </p> <p>Thank you for

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22 Mar
M2.7 open weights coming in ~2 weeks

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1s0mo33/m27_open_weights_coming_in_2_weeks/"> <img alt="M2.7 open weights coming in ~2 weeks"

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22 Apr
Recent Open models from last 6 Months - Nov 2025 - Apr 2026

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1sskmhv/recent_open_models_from_last_6_months_nov_2025/"> <img alt="Recent Open models from last 6 Months -

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17 Jul
Thinkingmachines Inkling IT'S NOT FULLY OPEN - WEIGHT !

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1uykly2/thinkingmachines_inkling_its_not_fully_open_weight/"> <img alt="Thinkingmachines Inkling IT'S NOT

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15 Jun
Anthropic may open source mythos in the near future

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I think the name of the model, mythOS, heavily implies they plan to open source this model soon, including the weights and the training dataset.

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