Hailuo 02 0616 is a high-fidelity video generation model developed by MiniMax. Codenamed "Kangaroo" during its benchmarking phase on Artificial Analysis, the model is built on the Noise-aware Compute Redistribution (NCR) architecture. This framework optimizes computational resources by redistributing them based on noise levels during the generation process, achieving a 2.5x improvement in training and inference efficiency over previous architectures.
The model is designed for cinematic quality, supporting native 1080p resolution and video durations of up to 10 seconds. It operates in both text-to-video and image-to-video modalities, featuring significant advancements in "Extreme Physics Mastery." This allows it to realistically simulate complex physical interactions and high-speed motions, such as gymnastics and fluid dynamics, with greater accuracy than its predecessors.
Technical specifications indicate that Hailuo 02 0616 features a parameter count three times larger than the previous generation and was trained on a dataset four times as large. These scaling improvements enhance its ability to follow complex instructions, maintain character consistency, and produce stable, film-like textures with professional color grading.