Why now? Disney's OpenAI deal collapsed when Sora got pulled. Netflix bought an AI startup outright. A24 + Google is a third model: partner, co-build, library locked.
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Writing Threatened by AI: A Sense of Collapse
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The situation with writing right now is really bad! You can almost feel the collapse of the mode. Everyone writes with AI all the time. And when they don't write with AI, they produce text that looks so much like AI that it's hard to make the
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Finally an AI that goes beyond random content generation
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finally an AI that does more than generate low-quality random content
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Happyhorse 1.1 on Replicate: video, lip-sync, 1080p, 9 reference images
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Happyhorse 1.1 from Alibaba is up on Replicate!
— Replicate (@replicate) 22 juin 2026
-Text, image, and reference to video options with multilingual lip-sync and native audio
-720p and 1080p resolutions with up to 9 reference images for r2v pic.twitter.com/4XbwyAnb0THappyhorse 1.1 from Alibaba is up on Replicate! -Text, image, and reference to video options with multilingual lip-sync and native audio -720p and 1080p resolutions with up to 9 reference images for r2v
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AI boosts creativity and productivity but not happiness
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Does AI increase happiness? Not really. I appreciate how high reported creativity boosts are (21%), compared to productivity (30%) and information (28%). But I see those happiness scores (a very large portion said they are neutral, 36%) and I echo the sentiment. Creativity and
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Aleph 2.0 expands scene to fit any video aspect ratio
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Change the aspect ratio of a video to to fit any platform. Aleph 2.0 expands the scene to fit the new aspect ratio so your video looks like it was filmed that way from the start. Learn how in today's Runway Academy. pic.twitter.com/nxPSLtww2D
— Runway (@runwayml) 22 juin 2026Change the aspect ratio of a video to to fit any platform. Aleph 2.0 expands the scene to fit the new aspect ratio so your video looks like it was filmed that way from the start. Learn how in today's Runway Academy.
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Sakana Fugu Ultra-high slow, results fine but not matching Fable
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I have been trying Sakana Fugu Ultra-high and, first, it is incredibly slow: my typical coding tests (shaders, interactive scenes) take 30 minutes to run
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 22 juin 2026
And the results are… fine. It does not match Fable in real use.
Its harbor is a good example: https://t.co/xVqulPBsQf https://t.co/KJRLIlSJfXI have been trying Sakana Fugu Ultra-high and, first, it is incredibly slow: my typical coding tests (shaders, interactive scenes) take 30 minutes to run And the results are… fine. It does not match Fable in real use. Its harbor is a good example: https://
ai-harbor-town-gallery.netlify.app/#sakura-ultra-
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ElevenLabs Ads Engine localizes and dubs your creations
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The platform retrieves your existing creations and performance data. Select the markets and languages you want to reach. Ads Engine localizes the text, adapts images, and dubs the video with Dubbing V2, preserving the speaker's voice and emotion.
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AI generates precise mechanical iris design in CAD
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Use Case 4: Computer Aided Design of Mechanical Iris
— Sakana AI (@SakanaAILabs) 22 juin 2026
Can an AI generate precise, functional mechanical designs?
We tasked Fugu Ultra with creating a mechanical iris in CAD, similar to a camera aperture where multiple blades must move together to cleanly open and close a central… pic.twitter.com/Y27QDdcYipUse Case 4: Computer Aided Design of Mechanical Iris Can an AI generate precise, functional mechanical designs? We tasked Fugu Ultra with creating a mechanical iris in CAD, similar to a camera aperture where multiple blades must move together to cleanly open and close a central
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Real-time streaming inference model for interactive worlds
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/5 An interactive world isn't truly interactive if it lags. This model is built specifically for real-time streaming inference. Using DMD-style distillation and an autoregressive rolling KV cache, it generates environments chunk-by-chunk from noise. When paired with asynchronous