MiniMax H3 VAE Is 2x Faster, If You Set the Flag
ComfyUI cut a MiniMax H3 encode and decode round trip from 24.3 to 12.7 seconds. Only one of the three changes is on by default. The other two need a launch flag and a file download.
MiniMax H3 Max: Free Fast AI Video From fal
Fal has released MiniMax H3 Max, a post-trained version of MiniMax H3 tuned for speed: 5-second 768p clips with synced audio in under three seconds.
MiniMax H3 Music Generation: Open Model Workflow
MiniMax open-sourced its 33B omni-modal video model H3 on August 3, 2026, and creators are already repurposing its native 32kHz stereo audio as a compact music engine with custom lyrics, instruments, and genre control.
MiniMax H3 Brings 2K AI Video With Native Sound
MiniMax released H3 on July 31, 2026: native 2K video with built-in stereo sound, all-modal input, and a price it says runs at a third of rival models.
MiniMax Music 2.6 Adds AI Cover and Style Transfer
MiniMax released Music 2.6 on April 10, adding a Cover feature that extracts a song's melodic skeleton and lets creators rebuild everything around it.