MiniMax publishes H3 checkpoints as 2K workflow still requires hosted services

The 288 GB Hugging Face release adds two downloadable base checkpoints, while the complete 2K workflow still uses hosted MiniMax services.

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Developers can now download and inspect H3's base checkpoints, but MiniMax still controls essential components of the complete 2K workflow.

MiniMax releases H3 weights while excluding US developers from its standard license

Since RuntimeWire's earlier H3 launch report, founder Yan Junjie's MiniMax has made two base checkpoints downloadable on Hugging Face and published a standard community license. The complete workflow behind MiniMax's 2K examples still requires hosted components.…

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