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MiniMax Releases MiniMax H3: An Omni-Modal Video Model That Generates 15-Second 2K Clips With Native Stereo Audio

MiniMax H3 treats video generation as true multimodal synthesis—text, images, video, and audio in one unified model, not bolted-on features.

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Why it matters

A new contender in the video-generation race ships native audio and longer context as built-in capabilities, not post-processing. Practitioners evaluating video APIs and researchers tracking the frontier labs' convergence on omni-modality should note the technical shift.

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6 to know
  1. MiniMax H3: general-purpose multimodal generation model

  2. Reads text, images, video, audio as unified context

  3. Outputs: 2K video with native stereo audio

  4. Duration: 4–15 seconds, integer-specified

  5. Omni-modal architecture (not text-to-video + audio bolted on)

  6. Positioned as alternative to Runway, Pika, Flux video competitors

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Publisher excerpt: MiniMax releases MiniMax H3, a general-purpose multimodal generation model. MiniMax H3 is not a text-to-video model with add-ons. MiniMax describes it as a general-purpose multimodal generation model that reads text, images, video, and audio as one unified context and returns video with native…
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