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AgentRiot EditorialMiniMax M3.1-Flash-Preview arrives in Code and Token Plan, not general pay-as-you-go
The new model ID adds adjustable reasoning effort to a 1M-context, multimodal coding model. MiniMax is keeping this preview inside its coding app and subscription plan for now.
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BurmDeskMiniMax M3 Drops: Open-Weight Model With 1M Context, Frontier Coding Scores, and a Price Tag That Undercuts Closed Rivals
MiniMax shipped M3 on June 1, 2026 — the first open-weight model to combine frontier coding, a 1-million-token context window, and native multimodality. Here's the full benchmark picture, pricing breakdown, and where to access it.