{"slug": "hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate", "title": "Hi3D releases its 3D refiner under a license with a scale gate", "summary": "Hi3D announced on October 24 that V1.0, its 3D geometry-refinement model, is available to developers with code and model weights, though the GitHub README dates the release to October 23. The release is governed by a license that requires firms crossing stated user or revenue thresholds to obtain a separate written license, and Hi3D's announcement calls the model validated for production. Math Magic founder Ren Lifeng is building toward factory workflows with the release.", "body_md": "# Hi3D releases its 3D refiner under a license with a scale gate\n\n**Math Magic founder Ren Lifeng is building toward factory workflows as Hi3D opens an earlier geometry-refinement model under a license with scale-based terms.**\n\n        By [RuntimeWire Staff](https://runtimewire.com/author/runtimewire-staff)\n        · Published \n\nPrimary source: [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hi3d-v1-0-se-vuelve-de-codigo-abierto-el-primer-modelo-3d-de-ia-de-codigo-abierto-validado-para-produccion-302918659.html)\n\n## Why it matters\n\nHi3D's V1.0 gives developers access to a geometry-refinement model, while its license requires firms crossing stated user or revenue thresholds to seek a separate written license.\n\n[Hi3D](https://www.hi3d.ai/?ref=runtimewire)'s October 24th announcement said V1.0, its 3D geometry-refinement model, was available to developers with code and model weights. The [GitHub README](https://github.com/hi3d-official/Hi3Dv1.0?ref=runtimewire) dates the release to October 23rd. The [release announcement](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hi3d-v1-0-se-vuelve-de-codigo-abierto-el-primer-modelo-3d-de-ia-de-codigo-abierto-validado-para-produccion-302918659.html?ref=runtimewire) calls it validated for production.…\n\nWhen you purchase through links in our articles, [we may earn a small commission](https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards). This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate", "canonical_source": "https://runtimewire.com/article/hi3d-v1-open-source-license-ren-lifeng", "published_at": "2026-10-24 15:39:13+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-24 18:42:30.638581+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-research", "ai-tools", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["Hi3D", "Hi3D V1.0", "Ren Lifeng", "Math Magic", "GitHub", "PR Newswire"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hi3d-releases-its-3d-refiner-under-a-license-with-a-scale-gate.jsonld"}}