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  • WAN 2.2 Launches ‘Animate’

    WAN has launched a new feature called Animate in WAN 2.2, targeting AI character replacement, traditionally dominated by Runway Act Two. Animate offers full character replacement, dynamic motion handling, and consistent style. This innovation could enhance creators’ workflow, providing a strong alternative and fostering competition in AI video technology.

  • Curious Refuge Tutorial: Lip Sync

    Curious Refuge has released a Pro Tutorial focusing on effective AI video lip sync techniques. It guides creators on selecting tools, optimizing settings, and maintaining natural emotion and timing for high-quality results. This tutorial aims to enhance immersion in AI-generated videos, offering a discount code for further learning opportunities.

  • Weavy Is Redefining Product Shoots

    Weavy is revolutionizing traditional photoshoots by enabling creators to generate multiple high-quality visuals from a single seed image. This AI platform simplifies the content creation process, offering infinite angles and 360° exploration without reshoots, ultimately reducing production costs and accelerating campaign cycles. The future of brand visuals is dynamic and AI-driven.

  • Runway + Veo 3

    Runway + Veo 3

    Runway has integrated Google’s Veo 3 into its platform, enhancing usability with its own creative tools. This update positions Runway as a comprehensive creative operating system for AI video, allowing users to streamline workflows and access high-quality video generation from Veo 3 while integrating various external models seamlessly.

  • Google’s Nano Banana

    Google has launched Nano Banana, an AI tool for image generation and editing. While it offers text-to-image capabilities, its strength lies in natural image editing and refinement. Designed for creators, it enhances existing images effectively, though high-resolution outputs may require an additional upscaler. This tool prioritizes practical editing workflows.

  • JSON Prompting & Curious Refuge

    Curious Refuge introduces a free JSON Prompt Converter, inspired by a viral IKEA ad, enabling creators to make AI videos more fluid and cinematic. JSON prompting structures prompts for precise timing and control. Users can format prompts easily for better storytelling, and a discount is available for courses to enhance skills.

  • WAN 2.2 Is Here

    WAN 2.2 Is Here

    WAN 2.2 has been released, enhancing AI video generation with new text-to-video, image-to-video capabilities, and a hybrid model. Users need to manage a two-model setup, adapt to stricter prompting, and update workflows for optimal performance. It’s designed to challenge creators, pushing boundaries in the field.

  • Introducing Runway Aleph

    Runway introduces Aleph, a groundbreaking AI model for video creation and editing, designed from the ground up. Unlike previous models, Aleph emphasizes temporal awareness, consistent style, and flexible inputs. It empowers creators with greater control and fosters innovative storytelling, positioning Runway as a leader in the AI video landscape.

  • Introducing Lovable AI

    Lovable AI is an innovative tool designed for designers and developers, focusing on human-friendly UX instead of merely generating wireframes. It serves as a UX copilot, suggesting intuitive layouts, adapting to user patterns, and enhancing team collaboration. By prioritizing user needs, Lovable aims to create better ideas efficiently and effectively.

  • LISBON LORAS: A New Monthly AI Meetup

    LISBON LORAS is a new monthly event series in Lisbon aimed at uniting the creative AI community, including artists and designers. The inaugural event featured open discussions and collaborative sharing among attendees. Focusing on genuine interactions, it encourages those interested in AI’s impact on creative culture to participate.

  • Starting with AI? GET 15% DISCOUNT

    Curious Refuge is a community and learning platform for creators interested in harnessing AI tools for storytelling. Their project-focused courses, including AI in Animation and AI Filmmaking, help participants transition from concepts to completed projects. Kinomoto.Mag members can access a 15% discount on courses using code KINO15.

  • Gentype: Create a Custom Alphabet

    Google Labs launched Gentype, an experimental tool allowing users to create unique alphabets from images. This AI-powered platform enables personalized typography for various creative projects.