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MiniMax AI launches open-weight video model H3 with ComfyUI integration

MiniMax AI is launching its new open-weight video generation model, H3, on August 7th at 10 AM PT. The model supports text, image, video, and audio inputs and can generate up to 2K resolution clips lasting 15 seconds. The launch event, hosted in collaboration with ComfyUI, will feature a live demonstration, insights into H3's efficient architecture, and ready-to-use ComfyUI workflow templates. AI

IMPACT This release of an open-weight video model could accelerate research and development in AI-driven video generation.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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MiniMax AI launches open-weight video model H3 with ComfyUI integration

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    Going live with @ComfyUI on Aug 7 at 10am PT to put H3 through its paces, in real time.

    Going live with @ComfyUI on Aug 7 at 10am PT to put H3 through its paces, in real time. → Open weights, native stereo audio, up to 2K/15s clips → Live demo → How H3 got small enough to run on consumer hardware → ComfyUI workflow templates, ready to use Pull up and watch us