MiniMax, the Shanghai-based generative AI company founded by Yan Junjie, posted a teaser on X asking followers to guess who appears in a video or picture, but the post's attachment was not accessible …
MiniMax launched H3, a full-modal generation model that produces up to 15-second 2K video clips with native stereo audio, on July 31, 2026, positioning it as a rival to OpenAI's Sora and Google's Veo.…
On July 22, White House technology official Michael Kratsios accused Chinese startup Moonshot AI of using 'industrial distillation' of Anthropic's Fable model to build its Kimi K3 model, framing the c…
MiniMax, the Shanghai-based AI developer, plans to release the 2K regeneration stage of its H3 multimodal video model, publish sparse-attention reference code, and develop a unified model for image ge…
A Booz Allen analysis of four Chinese AI models—DeepSeek, Qwen, MiniMax, and Kimi—found they behave like sleeper agents, generating more security vulnerabilities when prompted in contexts resembling U…
Goldman Sachs raised its run-rate revenue forecast for China's artificial intelligence model market by 30% to US$13 billion, citing aggressive price cuts, technical breakthroughs, and accelerating cor…
A developer compared the free tiers of Google Flow (Veo 3.1), Kling AI, and Hailuo (MiniMax) to determine if they can be used for a monetized YouTube channel without paying. The comparison found that …
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3 in July 2026 as a 2.8T-parameter open-weight MoE model with a 1M token context window and native vision support, scoring 88.3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1, close to top closed mo…
MiniMax released the core weights for its H3 video model, making it the first publicly downloadable model to lead a category in Artificial Analysis' video arena, ranking first for video editing, secon…
China's artificial intelligence company MiniMax has open-sourced its new H3 video model but imposed licensing restrictions on users in the US, EU, UK, and South Korea, citing regulatory uncertainties …
MiniMax has released H3 (Hailuo 03), its third-generation omni-modal video model, with open weights and day-zero support in ComfyUI. The model generates video with native stereo audio, supports up to …
MiniMax, founded by Yan Junjie, launched its open-weight H3 video-generation model on July 31 and claims it is the highest-ranked open-weight video model on both Arena and Artificial Analysis. However…
MiniMax H3, an open-weight AI video generator from MiniMax, uses multimodal reasoning and contextual regeneration to create videos. The model's advanced architecture enables it to process and generate…
MiniMax renamed its agent product Mavis in May 2026 and rebuilt it around Agent Teams, where a Leader, Worker, and Verifier split tasks, but the company's own engineering post admits this only pays of…
MiniMax released H3, the model behind Hailuo 3.0, on July 31, generating up to 15 seconds of 2K video with native stereo audio in a single pass, with weights on Hugging Face and day-0 ComfyUI support …
ComfyUI, the node-based AI creation engine created by Yannik Marek, added native MiniMax H3 workflows on Aug. 2, turning the video model into editable graphs with local-runtime support, claiming it ca…
China's MiniMax released the weights for its H3 video model, making it the first open model to top an AI video ranking. The H3 model achieved the top spot in a video generation benchmark, according to…
MiniMax's Hailuo 2.3 video model remains its current API offering as of August 3, with pricing at $0.28 for a 768p six-second clip, $0.56 for a 768p ten-second clip, and $0.49 for a 1080p six-second c…
MiniMax has released two H3 base checkpoints on Hugging Face under a standard community license, but the full 2K workflow still requires hosted services. The 288 GB repository includes H3-Base-FL2VA a…
MiniMax released H3, a 2K video generation model with native stereo audio, on July 31, 2026, ranking #1 in video editing on Artificial Analysis benchmarks and priced at $0.13 per second. The API is li…