MiniMax Shifts Legal Burden to U.S. Developers in Response to Hollywood Lawsuit

August 4, 2026 – Chinese AI firm MiniMax has sparked a heated debate in the global developer community after releasing its open-source video generation model, MiniMax H3, with an unprecedented geographic restriction. While the model’s capabilities rival ByteDance’s Seedance, its open-source license explicitly excludes users from the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom,…

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