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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek offering free chat apps and low-cost API access to its frontier V-series and R-series reasoning models.
Anthropic's AI assistant for writing, coding, and analysis across web, mobile, and desktop, plus a developer API.
General-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and runs multi-step tasks such as building sites, slides and research in the cloud.
MiniMax's general-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and completes complex multi-step tasks from a single prompt.
Claims a fully autonomous AI system that runs companies 24/7; overreaching pitch, thin proof.
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- ✦Free DeepSeek chat (web and app)
- ✦Open API platform
- ✦V-series and R-series reasoning models
- ✦DeepSeek-V4 with long context and stronger agent ability
- ✦OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API
- ✦Extensive published model lineup
- ✦Conversational writing and editing
- ✦Code generation and debugging (Claude Code)
- ✦Data analysis and visualization
- ✦Web search plus memory across chats
- ✦Connectors and remote MCP integrations
- ✦Extended thinking for complex tasks
- ✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
- ✦Website and app building
- ✦AI slides, design and image generation
- ✦Manus browser operator
- ✦Wide Research mode
- ✦Cross-platform web, desktop and mobile apps
- ✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
- ✦Natural-language task delegation
- ✦Powered by MiniMax frontier models
- ✦Handles research, building and content tasks
- ✦Autonomous planning, coding, and marketing
- ✦24/7 continuous business operations
- ✦Third-party tool integrations (Email, Social, Payments)
- ✦Self-adapting and data-driven optimization
- ✦Founder inbox management and VC negotiation
- ✦Live dashboard for real-time task tracking
- →Free AI chat and assistance
- →Building apps via API
- →Reasoning and coding tasks
- →Low-cost LLM inference
- →Drafting and refining written content
- →Building and debugging software
- →Analyzing datasets for insights
- →Research and learning support
- →Team and enterprise automation
- →Automate end-to-end digital tasks
- →Produce websites and presentations
- →Conduct broad research
- →Hand off browser tasks to an agent
- →Delegating complex tasks to an AI agent
- →Automating research and analysis
- →Producing reports and deliverables
- →Building and launching a startup with zero human staff
- →Automating multi-channel marketing and content promotion
- →Maintaining and updating software products on autopilot
- →Managing investor relations and daily business workflows autonomously