Mind-Blowing AI-Generated Video

By Tharin Pillay

In June, the AI startup Runway released its newest model—Gen-3 Alpha—capable of creating 10 second video clips when prompted with text, image, or video. The model “has learned 3D dynamics on its own,” says co-founder and chief technology officer Anastasis Germanidis, who predicts photorealistic outputs “within the next few years.” He sees Gen-3 Alpha as “empowering and giving superpowers to artists,” particularly in pre-production. In September, Runway partnered with Lionsgate, bringing their models to the movies, and launched The Hundred Film Fund, committing at least $5 million to support AI-augmented film projects. Germanidis says that the tool can enhance rather than compete …

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Hollow Knight- Silksong Will Not Be Shown At Gamescom Opening Night Live

Team Cherry will not be showing anything related to Hollow Knight: Silksong this week, much to the dismay of many fans.

Host Geoff Keighley said on Twitter, “Just to get this out of the way, no Silksong on Tuesday at ONL. Team Cherry is still cooking.” Fans have taken the announcement and responded to it in humorous ways in order to cope with the news. One user said, “So you’re saying Bloodborne 2 has a chance,” referencing the endless requests from fans for a Bloodborne follow-up or at least a release on PC and PS5.

Another user said, “I appreciate the update man but was the pic necessary?” They were pointing out the image with the main character in clown makeup that Keighley used Come from South Afri…

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