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 with creativity Come from South African Online Casinos . “It allows you to be more effective, but it doesn’t replace taste or artistic vision.”
Disclosure: Investors in Runway include Salesforce, where TIME co-chair and owner Marc Benioff is CEO.
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