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  • OpenAI Launches  Sora 2 Model

    Hello Creators, OpenAI just unveiled its boldest move into the social space yet: the Sora app — a generative video platform powered by the brand-new Sora 2 model. Think TikTok, but built entirely around AI-generated video, with a focus on personalization, collaboration, and safety. What’s inside the Sora app? It’s designed to feel familiar (a…

  • Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro Just Dropped

    Hello Creators, Kling has done it again. Their newest release, Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro, is here — and it’s a serious leap for anyone working with AI video. If your projects demand fluid motion, tighter camera control, and cinematic polish, this update is built for you. What’s new in 2.5 Turbo Pro Where it shines…

  • AI Film Competitions Are Taking Off

    New AI filmmaking competitions are emerging, notably an AI Horror Film Competition by Curious Refuge and NextGen Creative Contests by Kling, along with one from The Dor Brothers. These contests foster community, innovation, and visibility, marking a significant moment in AI film by promoting global collaboration and experimentation among creators.

  • Luma Launches Ray 3

    Luma Launches Ray 3

    Luma has launched Ray 3, a new AI video model focused on enhanced storytelling and reasoning. It offers improved realism through better motion continuity, higher fidelity rendering, and greater creative control. This evolution enables creators to produce coherent video sequences, positioning Luma as a leading contender in AI video technology.

  • Higgsfield Launches Product-to-Ref

    Higgsfield has introduced a new feature called Product-to-Reference for advertisers, allowing users to insert a reference product into photos for consistent visuals across campaigns without extensive resources. While it lacks the precision of a fully trained LoRA, it provides a cost-effective solution for maintaining brand continuity in various settings and styles.

  • 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.

  • Kling 2.1 Adds Start & End Frames

    Kling 2.1 introduces the Start & End Frames feature, significantly enhancing video creation with a reported 235% performance improvement. This update allows creators to have greater control over video transitions, add effects, and facilitate complex camera movements, enabling enhanced storytelling and advertising through precise AI-driven video generation.

  • Moonvalley: Sketch to Video

    Hello Creators, You might want to sharpen your pencils — because Marey by Moonvalley just unlocked a wild new ability: Sketch to Video. Yep. Give it a simple sketch + a text prompt, and Marey will turn that into a photorealistic video. One static frame becomes a living, breathing moment. This isn’t some abstract concept…

  • 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.

  • Netflix is using AI

    Netflix is using AI

    Netflix has confirmed the use of generative AI in its production of the Argentine sci-fi series El Eternauta, significantly speeding up and reducing costs for creating visual effects. This innovation aims to empower creators and enhance access to high-quality effects for mid-budget productions. Additionally, Netflix plans to utilize GenAI for smarter search, ad creation, and…

  • Runway Introduces Act-Two

    Runway has launched Act-Two, an advanced motion-capture model that enables realistic full-body animations from a single video. It captures detailed facial expressions, gestures, and eye movements, eliminating the need for traditional motion-capture equipment. Act-Two enhances storytelling by focusing on performance, now available for select users.

  • Veo 3 Now Does Image-to-Video

    Google’s Veo 3 introduces a groundbreaking image-to-video feature, transforming still images into animated sequences. This upgrade enhances storytelling with context-aware animations and integrates sound synchronization. As a result, creators can produce cinematic content from a single image, positioning Veo 3 as a strong competitor in the AI creative tools market.