AI Video
Text-to-video generation is one of AI's fastest-moving frontiers: OpenAI's Sora, Google's Veo, Runway, Kling and others turn a couple of sentences into increasingly realistic clips. It is reshaping advertising, film and the debate over authorship and deepfakes. Here is all our coverage of AI video: model releases, quality, pricing and industry shifts.
Thinking Machines is building AI that speaks and listens at the same time
Startup Thinking Machines has developed an approach that lets a model process input and generate a response simultaneously, like in a real phone conversation.
Hollywood stars launched a standard to control AI use of faces and creative work
George Clooney, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep backed the Human Consent Standard, a licensing standard that lets people control how AI systems use people’s faces…
Wirestock raises $23M to supply AI labs with content
Wirestock has raised $23 million to expand its marketplace, which brings together more than 700,000 media creators who supply their work to AI labs.
DeepSeek, Kimi, and Qwen compared on work tasks: a test of five Chinese AI assistants
Developer builds a YouTube video translation and dubbing system with Ollama
Israeli behavioral analytics software found in Russian video surveillance systems
ByteDance postponed the global launch of Seedance 2.0 over copyright infringement risks
Volcengine releases OpenViking — a file-based context store for AI agents like OpenClaw
OpenViking from Volcengine stores an AI agent's memory, resources, and skills as a file system to simplify context retrieval, reduce token usage, and make RAG…
AWS describes V-RAG — an approach to AI video generation grounded in an image database
AWS describes V-RAG — a setup in which a video model receives not only text, but also images retrieved from a database, to make videos more accurate, cheaper, and…
Meta released Tribe v2 — a model that predicts the brain's response to video, audio, and text
Hive, C2PA, and Intel: How Deepfake Verification Services Work and Where They Fail
dBrain.cloud integrated LocalAI and Kubeflow into a container platform for enterprise AI
Meta prepares Avocado and Mango: powerful AI models will also be released in trimmed-down open versions
Google urged to remove AI videos from recommendations for children on YouTube and YouTube Kids
EU discusses banning deepfakes and AI-generated videos in official communications from public authorities
Pickmybrain raises $2.1M: AI clones of Rovio co-founder and former Netflix CMO
Yandex launches TV Station MiniLED with Alice and AI features for the premium segment
Yandex has expanded its premium TV lineup with TV Station MiniLED: the new YaOS X model with Alice improves picture and sound, understands free-form commands, and…
Alibaba releases HappyHorse — an open-source AI video generator that surpassed ByteDance’s Seedance
Alibaba has made HappyHorse-1.0 publicly available — the first open-source video generation model to take the top spot in the Artificial Analysis ranking, ahead of…