I don't think its a fair characterization. If the average understanding last week was "we have no idea how to get to 1-minute photorealistic video models", and that understanding massively changed with a single work, it is a breakthrough.
The focus on "novelty is only when you
MULTIMODAL AI
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Breakthrough in Photorealistic Video Generation Models Debate
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Public reaction breakdown to OpenAI Sora video generation release
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I read HUNDREDS of TikTok, IG, and X comments about the @OpenAI Sora release. The rough breakdown is: 40% dread/world is over/nothing is real
30% how do I get access to it/I want it 20% wow/cool/insane
8% why do i need this/what’s the point 2% it still messes up hands -

OpenAI Video Model, Gemini 1.5, and New AI Jobs
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Top stories in AI today: -OpenAI drops AI video generation model
-Google unveils Gemini 1.5 with massive context window
-How to verify Gemini’s responses
-Michigan sells student data for AI training
-6 new AI tools & 4 new AI jobs Read more: http://
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Midjourney Intelligence Critique Scaling Model Improvement Debate
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Thank you for documenting, I respect that. I felt that your claim was unsound, striking a pose based on an unsurprising improvement in scaling a diffusion model (while you actually know that Midjourney has less intelligence than an autistic tadpole). I decided to throw an egg at
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OpenAI Introduces Sora Text-to-Video Generation Feature
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: @ChatGPTapp introduces Sora, the groundbreaking text-to-video feature!
— God of Prompt (@godofprompt) 16 février 2024
🎥 Transform text into engaging videos effortlessly.
🔐 Full control: Customize visuals, style, and pacing.
🤖 Sora's innovative technology extends GPT capabilities to visual storytelling.… pic.twitter.com/mLQlsLUm43BREAKING NEWS: @ChatGPTapp introduces Sora, the groundbreaking text-to-video feature! Transform text into engaging videos effortlessly. Full control: Customize visuals, style, and pacing. Sora's innovative technology extends GPT capabilities to visual storytelling.
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Caution About GPT5 and Its Multimodal Capabilities
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You don’t even know GPT5 yet. And regarding it’s multimodality I would be cautious with my words
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AI Attention Mechanisms and Hidden Complexity Recognition
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It works incredibly well. During the first few views, my attention follows the most salient parts of the scene, such as the paw repeatedly touching the nose, and only after I saturate the attention draw for high significance features do I realize that kitty is a shoggoth
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Unable to Distinguish Real Minecraft from AI Generated Content
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I honestly wasn’t able to differentiate between real Minecraft and AI generated
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Synthetic Data and Unreal Engine Video Generation Concerns
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Likely synthetic data, unreal engine. A few of the videos felt that way
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Waking Up to a New Text to Video Model
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i went to sleep, i wake up and there's a new text to video model?