MiniMax News

MiniMax launches H3 video generation model

H3 generates 2K video from text prompts, a starting image, first/last keyframes, or reference material, and is live on the MiniMax API, Runway, Pika MCP, Vercel AI Gateway, and OpenRouter. MiniMax calls it a general-purpose multimodal model spanning text, images, video, and audio; open weights are promised soon.

Intelligence in the Open research series debuts July 28

MiniMax invites hardware manufacturers to optimize inference performance

New interview covers MiniMax's M3, native multimodality, and open-source plans

MiniMax M3 model and Raven platform integrate for long-context reasoning

MiniMax discusses generative AI cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Questflow raises question on AI trading autonomy

MiniMax M3 model launches on Nebius platform

MiniMax VP to present on native multimodal models at SIGGRAPH 2026

MiniMax M2.7 model reaches 850 tokens per second on SambaNova hardware

Fireworks AI's M3 kernel on Blackwell reaches ~980 TFLOP/s

MiniMax commits to releasing frontier open-weight models

MiniMax raises $2 billion in new financing round

vLLM congratulates MiniMax on open source commitment

Ollama raises $65M, grows to nearly 9M users

Ollama has raised $65M from Benchmark and grown to nearly 9 million users. The open-source tool lets developers run AI models locally on their PCs, and has amassed 176,000 GitHub stars.

AdaL Engineer routes tasks to specialized models for automation loops

Together AI launches Provisioned Throughput for open models

Reserved inference capacity with token-based pricing, 99% uptime SLA, and up to 90% lower cost than Claude Opus 4.8. Available today for MiniMax M3 and GLM-5.2.

MiniMax Token Plan Plus offers cost reduction for AI coding tasks

Linda Sheng to discuss M3 and open weights at RAISE Week

TogetherCompute raises Series C funding

MiniMax releases multimodal model with expanded format support