Editorial

Kling has rolled out native 4K generation in its 3.0 series, the first foundation video model to output 3840×2160 directly rather than upscaling from 720p or 1080p. The distinction sounds technical, and it is, but it's the kind of...

As Seedance gets sued and Sora shuts down, a new generation of platforms is trying to answer the question the industry has been avoiding: if AI can copy anyone's face, who's in charge? The industry has spent the past two years getting remarkably good at generating human faces. It hasn't spent nearly enough time working out who those faces belong to. The consequences of that gap arrived in quick succession earlier this year. ByteDance launched Seedance 2.0 in February. Within days, users were generating photorealistic clips of Tom Cruise fighting...

Promise Advanced Imagination used generative AI and Gaussian splatting to reconstruct ten crime scene environments that no longer exist for Harlan Coben's Final Twist, currently airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. There's a particular production problem that no amount...

The AI Movie Awards (AIMA) holds its first international edition this month, bringing together filmmakers, producers and technology companies for two days of screenings, panels, workshops and a prize-giving ceremony. The festival takes place at the Meliá Calviá Beach...

Now in its fourth year, AI on the Lot is the largest AI media conference in the US, bringing together filmmakers, media executives, investors and AI tool companies for two days of panels, workshops and short film screenings. Speakers...

Topaz Labs has released its most substantial product update in some time, and for producers working with AI video, the timing is useful. The Precision Update adds four new models and nine improvements across the Topaz suite, with two...

The world's biggest advertising festival introduces dedicated AI Craft subcategories this year, recognising work where human creativity and generative AI combine. All entries using AI video or synthetic media must now disclose usage and comply with a new code...

Sora Is Dead. Export Your Work Now. OpenAI announced tonight that it is shutting down the Sora app and exiting AI video generation entirely. ChatGPT will also stop generating video from text prompts. The Disney deal, which included licensing more...

ByteDance has begun integrating Seedance 2.0 into CapCut, making the AI video generation model available to paid users in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brazil and Mexico. The company announced the phased rollout on 23 March. The move follows...

Mirage is the company behind Captions, the AI video editing app that's been quietly building a user base among short-form creators since 2021. Following a rebrand last year and a fresh $75 million funding round announced this week, the...