According to reports from Titanium Media, the ByteDance team plans to unveil significant advancements in their latest artificial intelligence model technology on July 19th (this Friday) for the first time on a large scale. The content to be disclosed includes new AI models such as text-to-image and Sora-like video generation, with particular emphasis on innovative technologies in long videos and high-dynamic directions, which are expected to directly compete with OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model.

Insiders reveal that ByteDance has internally classified AI large models as the group's highest-level P0 strategic direction. Additionally, multiple internal teams, including those from Douyin and Jianying, are actively developing AI video model applications, with related achievements expected to be announced in the near future.

ByteDance, Jinri Toutiao

This move underscores ByteDance's ambitions in the AI field, particularly in video generation technology. As the world's leading short video platform operator, ByteDance's initiative is sure to spark a new round of competition in the AI video generation field.

At the same time, ByteDance's main competitor, Kuaishou, has also made notable progress in the AI video large model field. Kuaishou has launched products such as the Kelin video large model application and the text-to-image large model. According to Kuaishou, the number of applicants for its video generation large model platform "Kelin" has exceeded 500,000, with over 300,000 activated users and a cumulative number of generated videos exceeding 7 million.

ByteDance's technical disclosure not only marks a major breakthrough for the company in the AI field but also reflects the proactive stance of Chinese tech giants in the global AI competition. With the deepening application of AI technology in content creation, it is expected to bring users richer and more personalized video experiences, which may also have profound impacts on traditional content creation industries.

The industry generally believes that with the rapid development of Chinese tech companies like ByteDance in the AI video generation field, the global AI technology competition landscape may be facing new changes.