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Foundation models as an export layer — Clarity Today

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Foundation models as an export layer

Labs selling pretrained bases to institutions that own local distribution, data and infrastructure rather than shipping their own consumer product.

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build1 distinct publisher

HUMAIN post-trains MiniMax's 428B base into Saudi Arabia's Arabic flagship

The sovereign part of HUMAIN M3 is a trillion Arabic tokens of post-training plus hosting and an approval queue. MiniMax paid the pretraining bill. The performance claims so far are company-reported.

Publishers:runtimewire.com

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