Search AI Products and News

TikTok recently announced that its AI-driven video generation tool, Symphony Creative Studio, is now fully available to all TikTok business users. This tool will provide advertisers and content creators with an unprecedented creative experience. This intelligent tool, which integrates video generation, transformation, and expansion functions, aims to help advertisers and creators overcome the bottleneck between creativity and production, making the video creation process simpler and more efficient. Users can access the full suite of features at no additional cost.

Since the launch of the Kuaishou 'Keling' AI web platform on July 6, it has gained considerable popularity among creators, generating over 16 million videos. As of August 27, 2024, at the Guanghe Creator Conference, over 1.6 million users have utilized this AI model, demonstrating its immense potential. The 'Keling' AI can generate high-definition videos up to 2 minutes long, supporting free aspect ratio adjustments, providing creators with creative freedom. On July 30, the AI officially launched its membership system globally, becoming the world's first large model for generating true image-level videos.

Sora will open for public testing within the year. Detailed insights into Sora's technology, generation speed, and video sound effects. Red team testing is ongoing, inviting creators to cooperate in driving industry development. Future versions of Sora are expected to support video sound effects, enhancing user experience.

PIKA releases lip sync feature, Alibaba launches video generation framework EMOEMO that can create speaking videos of any length as AI video generation tools continue to optimize their technology.

Alibaba's EMO and OpenAI Sora's text-to-video models are gaining popularity. The EMO framework enhances the realism and naturalness of top video generation. EMO allows for the creation of dynamic, expressive AI character avatars. The EMO method supports the generation of songs and spoken audio in different languages, enabling interaction between various characters.

The video generation field is chaotic, with genuine videos being impersonated, leading to concerns over the authenticity of Will Smith's clarification video. The suspected generation by Sora has caused distress. The release of Sora has triggered a sensation, with authenticity issues making it difficult to discern the realism of the AI model. The challenge of distinguishing between the real and the fake becomes increasingly complex.

HeyGen's parent AI startup, Shiyun Technology, is seeking to dissolve its domestic entity through a resolution process. Recently, HeyGen secured $5.6 million in new financing led by Conviction Partners. Industry insiders analyze the motivations for such an overseas AI entity to de-China-ize as: better access to foreign customers, avoiding repression from foreign governments, etc. The founders of HeyGen graduated from prestigious American universities, and the product was originally aimed at the overseas market. HeyGen recently introduced new features that allow users to create videos within five minutes using their mobile phones.

AI short dramas have low production costs and are expected to become a new content form. CreativeFitting has completed a $10 million Pre-A financing round and will launch AI short dramas overseas. The APPAI short drama platform can provide a richer entertainment experience.

Pika Labs has announced the issuance of qualifications for the first batch of candidate users for Pika1.0, which can be confirmed via email. Pika1.0 generates videos from text, attracting widespread attention, with the qualification release officially announced on Twitter. The product features include generating 3-second videos from text, partial background and prop modifications, and changing video dimensions, among others. Pika represents a new development in AI technology, aiming to democratize professional-grade video production capabilities, potentially transforming the way we create and share content. The AI startup Pika Labs recently raised $55 million to further develop Pika.

New York-based Runway has launched Gen-2, an AI video generation tool that has caused a stir in the AI video field. The updates in Gen-2 significantly enhance video quality and consistency, being hailed as a game-changing development with a major impact. AI creators and filmmakers can generate high-quality, high-definition, and realistic videos using Gen-2.

Runway's AI video generation tool Gen-2 has received an epic update, enabling users to easily create 4K high-definition videos. The update employs a mixed training mode of text, images, and videos, improving video quality while reducing training costs. This innovation has shaken the film and creative industries, fundamentally changing the way creative software works. Gen-2 offers a convenient experience on mobile, catering to users' needs for creating high-quality video content. The update expands creative possibilities, addressing demands for fashion advertisements, music video shots, sci-fi films, and more.

{Runway Gen-2 has launched a still image animation feature that automatically generates short video scenes. Runway has initiated a creative collaboration program that offers privileges and benefits to artists and creators. The Runway Gen-2 model can transform text and images into short videos up to 18 seconds long.}