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releaseSECONDARY2026-08-03
Qwen3.8-Max launches on OpenRouter with 1M-token context

Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max is live on Venice and OpenRouter while open weights are still described as coming soon. Reports cite a 2.4T-parameter model with strong Vals and vision benchmark results.

releaseSECONDARY2026-07-30
MiniMax launches H3 for video apps and APIs

MiniMax announced H3 for app and API access, with OpenRouter, Vercel, Pika, fal, Runway, and Venice integrations. Artificial Analysis ranked it No. 1 for video editing, and MiniMax said open weights are planned.

releaseSECONDARY2026-06-25
Seedance 2.0 Mini launches on Venice, ComfyUI, and Pika MCP with 15s 720p video

A day after Seedance 2.0's 4K rollout story, partners began shipping the cheaper Seedance 2.0 Mini across Venice, ComfyUI, and Pika MCP. The 15-second 720p variant with native audio gives video workflows a lower-cost path than the flagship model.

newsSECONDARY2026-05-31
Grok Imagine Video 1.5 adds fal and Venice API access after xAI rollout

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 moved from arena ranking to usable APIs, with xAI docs live and third-party access on fal and Venice. That matters because developers can now script against the model through standard providers, though early #1 arena claims are already being challenged by side-by-side testers.

newsSECONDARY2026-05-27
Hermes Agent integrates MCP Catalog, Qwen3.7 Max, Venice, and Krea 2 in one window

Hermes Agent added a built-in MCP Catalog while separate builders shipped Qwen3.7 Max support, Venice private-model workflows, and Krea 2 image generation. The cluster shows Hermes moving beyond a single-model assistant toward a broader agent shell with tool, model, and media providers.

releaseSECONDARY2026-04-30
Grok 4.3 drops to $1.25/$2.50 with 1M context

Provider and benchmark trackers listed Grok 4.3 with 1M context and lower token pricing, and OpenRouter and Venice exposed it through their APIs. The model undercuts Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 on price while independent evaluations show stronger legal and finance performance than general coding.

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