MiniMax H3 Opens Source but Keeps Americans Out: Not Censorship, but Self-Protection Born from Hollywood Copyright Lawsuits
MiniMax H3 open-source video model by Xiyu Tech rivals ByteDance's Seedance but its license excludes US, EU, UK, South Korea users, sparking backlash and download block. Head Ryan Lee cited Hollywood ties for copyright/compliance. Bounded open-source draws debate.....
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