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Yan Junjie

Yan Junjie
The latest news and top stories on Yan Junjie. As CEO of MiniMax, an AI unicorn he founded in December 2021, Yan Junjie leads the development of advanced AI foundational and multimodal models. With over a decade in AI research and development, including a background as a former Vice President at SenseTime, his expertise lies in deep learning and AI infrastructure. Under his leadership, MiniMax has launched successful products like the AI companion app Talkie and the video generator Hailuo AI, attracting significant investment and achieving a valuation exceeding $4 billion. His vision focuses on making "Intelligence with Everyone" a reality.
Artificial intelligence

China signals global AI push as MiniMax CEO joins meeting with Premier Li Qiang

Last January, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng met the Chinese premier in the same setting following the start-up’s rapid rise to prominence.

MiniMax and Zhipu’s stellar Hong Kong IPOs supercharge China’s AI ambitions

MiniMax’s Hong Kong IPO set to hit US$538 million amid Chinese AI sector frenzy

The Alibaba-backed firm is set to price its 25.4 million shares at HK$165 each, the top end of its marketed range, sources say.

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