AnalysisVisual AIAugust 4, 2026

MiniMax-H3 open-weight video model wows community

MiniMax-H3, an open-weight video generation model, impressed users with complex camera movements, voice cloning in ref2vid workflows, and TV-style prompting. Simon Willison ran the ~115GB download on an M5 Pro Mac, taking ~45 minutes per generation.

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