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AI · huggingface.co · Tuesday, 25 August 2026

One checkpoint steers H3 video: Alibaba's ControlNet-Union covers Canny, depth, pose, and inpaint

Alibaba's MiniMax-H3 Fun ControlNet-Union packs five conditions (Canny, depth, HED, MLSD, pose) plus video inpainting into a single checkpoint, so creators stop swapping weights per video-to-video job. Guidance-distilled, it runs one forward pass per step with zero classifier-free guidance. It hooks into only 5 of H3's 50 transformer layers via zero-gated projections, keeping control cheap without nuking quality.

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