Instagram is developing an advanced AI video editing feature, scheduled for release in 2024, that promises to revolutionize how users modify their video content. The technology, which leverages Meta's Movie Gen AI model, will enable creators to transform virtually any element of their videos through simple text commands. Instagram head Adam Mosseri demonstrated the technology's capabilities in a recent preview...

Top AI Tools Transforming the Generative Landscape in 2024—and the Disappointments Along the Way The generative AI space has become a competitive and rapidly evolving battlefield in 2024, with a growing number of players challenging the dominance of OpenAI. From language models to image generators, the tools redefining AI are both exciting and, at times, disappointing. In this comprehensive guide...

Writing detailed, well-researched articles is often a daunting and time-intensive process, even for seasoned authors. What if artificial intelligence could assist in crafting summaries of complex topics? Enter STORM (Synthesis of Topic Outlines through Retrieval and Multi-perspective Question Asking), an innovative AI system developed by researchers at Stanford University. Designed to generate Wikipedia-style articles on virtually any subject, STORM leverages...

ByteDanced introduced INFP, an advanced audio-driven interactive head generation framework designed for dyadic conversations. Utilizing dual-track audio inputs and a single portrait image of any agent, our system generates dynamic agent videos with realistic facial expressions, natural head movements, and synchronized verbal and non-verbal behaviors. Its sophisticated yet lightweight design makes INFP ideal for instant communication applications such as video...

Advancing Creative AI: Introducing Veo 2 and the Latest Imagen 3 Earlier this year, we launched Veo, our video generation model, alongside Imagen 3, our cutting-edge image generation model. Since then, creators and businesses alike have embraced these tools to unlock new creative possibilities. YouTube creators have explored video backgrounds for Shorts, enterprise clients have enhanced creative workflows on Vertex...

Over the past year, we have made remarkable strides in the field of artificial intelligence, setting new benchmarks and unlocking possibilities that were previously unimaginable. Today, we are thrilled to announce the release of the first model in the Gemini 2.0 family: Gemini 2.0 Flash. This experimental model is a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI...

In today’s tech world, text-to-video (T2V) generative AI has emerged as a hot topic, sparking considerable excitement and debate. While the technology is still in its infancy, the potential is immense. Advancements in T2V are poised to revolutionize content creation, with capabilities that could, quite literally, take our breath away. Think of it as a journey into uncharted territory where...

OpenAI, the company behind the viral success of ChatGPT, has officially launched its AI video-generation tool, Sora, which was first announced in February. Sora will be available to users in the U.S. and many other countries starting today. How Sora Works Sora functions similarly to OpenAI’s image-generation tool, DALL-E. Users can type a description of a scene, and Sora will...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the business landscape, reshaping operations, reducing costs, and eliminating delays that once hindered growth. Among its most transformative applications is generative AI—a branch of AI capable of producing high-quality text, images, ideas, and even complex software code in response to user prompts. This technology has the potential to completely overhaul traditional business practices and redefine...

Hunyuan Video is making waves in the realm of AI-generated video, boasting a staggering 13 billion parameters, which makes it the largest open-source video creation model to date. It’s like having a cutting-edge video production assistant that brings your imagination to life with unprecedented precision and creativity. Why Hunyuan Video Stands Out Hunyuan Video is packed with features that not...

Alibaba has unveiled AniGS, a cutting-edge system designed to transform a single 2D image of a person into a high-fidelity 3D avatar in a canonical pose. This innovative technology enables both photorealistic rendering and real-time animation, making it a game-changer for digital human modeling applications. The source code for AniGS has been announced and will soon be released, opening doors...

Hume AI, a leading startup in emotionally intelligent voice technology, has launched Voice Control, a groundbreaking feature that enables developers and users to craft custom AI voices by adjusting vocal traits with precision—no coding, AI prompt engineering, or sound design expertise required. Building on a Strong Foundation Voice Control builds upon the success of Hume’s Empathic Voice Interface 2 (EVI...

Google DeepMind, a global leader in artificial intelligence innovation, has introduced Genie 2, a revolutionary AI tool capable of converting simple text prompts into fully playable games in real-time. This cutting-edge platform is designed to generate limitless, dynamic 3D environments that can be used for both training and evaluating AI agents, as well as creating novel gaming experiences. Jack Parker-Holder...

Today, we are excited to announce the release of Stable Video Diffusion, our inaugural foundation model for generative video. Built on the capabilities of the popular image model Stable Diffusion, this state-of-the-art video model is now available in research preview. This marks a major milestone in our mission to develop accessible generative AI tools for all types of users. Research...

E-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN.O) has reportedly developed a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that goes beyond processing text, with capabilities to analyze and interpret images and videos, according to a report by The Information on Wednesday. This development is seen as a significant move towards reducing Amazon’s dependency on Anthropic, an AI startup whose Claude chatbot is a key...

Alibaba’s QwQ-32B-Preview: A Bold Challenger in the AI Arms Race The competition among AI giants is intensifying as Alibaba steps onto the stage with QwQ-32B-Preview, a groundbreaking reasoning AI model that is already being positioned as a direct rival to OpenAI’s o1 series. With its formidable capabilities, semi-open accessibility, and a clear focus on complex reasoning, this new entrant could...