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Fal launched fal.live around H3 Max Live, an autoregressive continuous video generation mode built on MiniMax's H3 and post-trained for cost and quality, reaching roughly real-time factor 1 at 768p with a claimed 35x speed improvement over the official endpoints (Latent Space). H3 Max Director holds up to two minutes of context for continuous generation, and audience steering sits on top: viewers vote, an LLM turns votes into prompts, and the prompt appears on screen within seconds. Real-time factor 1 is the threshold that turns video generation from a render job into a stream.
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