
Higgsfield raises $400M Series B, quadrupling its valuation in 8 months to $5.4B
AI video startup Higgsfield has raised a $400 million Series B led by DST Global, valuing the company at $5.4 billion just eight months after its last round.
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AI video startup Higgsfield has raised a $400 million Series B led by DST Global, valuing the company at $5.4 billion just eight months after its last round.
Upscayl is a free, open-source AI image upscaler that enhances low-resolution images using advanced algorithms and Vulkan architecture.

Amazon MGM Studios, Blur Studios, and Games Workshop are developing a Warhammer 40,000 animated series, with Henry Cavill attached as executive producer.
Invoke is a leading creative engine that empowers professionals and enthusiasts to generate stunning visual media using the latest AI-driven technologies.

Chinese AI firm MiniMax has launched H3, its newest multimodal video generation model, pledging to break closed-source “dominance” through open weights and competitive pricing. H3 is currently available via an application programming interface and MiniMax’s consumer-facin…
Screenpipe is a source-available application that continuously captures your screen and audio, creating a searchable, AI-powered memory of everything you do on your computer.

HBO Max is adding a TikTok-style 'Shorts' vertical video feed and an experimental AI-powered conversational search tool to help users navigate its content library.

Ted Lasso season 4 premieres next week on Apple TV+, centered on a women's team called the Lady Greyhounds, with Tanya Reynolds among the new cast additions.

Black Forest Labs has launched FLUX 3 in early access, its first model that generates video, producing clips up to 20 seconds long with synced audio. The same backbone powers FLUX-mimic, a robotics model built with mimic robotics that Audi is already testing on its produc…

iQIYI has launched "Qitan: Paper Blade Across the Wasteland," China's first AIGC online story film to receive a distribution license, running over 60 minutes and co-produced with DaMeng Innovation. The production extensively utilized AI for various stages, from concept de…
Xiongxiong AI's Self-Developed AIGC Platform Addresses Short-Form Drama Production Challenges, Seeks ¥1 Million Funding
Xiongxiong AI has developed an AIGC SaaS platform for short-form dramas, aiming to solve high production costs, copyright issues, and fragmented tools in both domestic and overseas markets. The platform, which integrates IP, AI production, distribution, and monetization, …

Neill Blomkamp’s Nightborne uses Seedance 2.0 to make a 13-minute zombie short, but The Verge says the result feels like polished AI slop, not cinema.

AI is pushing entertainment apps to become all-in-one hubs for watching, listening, playing, and shopping. The fight is shifting from format dominance to owning more of each user's time.

NVIDIA and Hugging Face have collaborated to integrate NeMo Automodel with 🤗 Diffusers, enabling scalable and efficient fine-tuning of diffusion models for image and video generation.
LeRobot is an open-source library for real-world robotics in PyTorch, aiming to lower the barrier to entry for shared datasets and pretrained models. It provides a hardware-agnostic interface, standardized control across diverse platforms, and a unified Robot class interf…

Fountain 0 announced 'Odysseus: The Fall,' an AI-generated film, which the article critiques as 'AI slop' attempting to capitalize on the buzz around Christopher Nolan's upcoming 'The Odyssey.' It highlights how such projects prioritize marketing AI services over artistic…
Darren Aronofsky's '1776' AI Video Series Is Unhinged, and I Can't Look Away
Aronofsky's AI series on YouTube is seen as a mix of technical ambition and grotesque humor. It has received mixed reactions.
Hugging Face's TRL Library Revolutionizes Post-Training Foundation Models
Hugging Face's TRL library is a cutting-edge tool for post-training foundation models using advanced techniques like Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO), and Direct Preference Optimization (DPO).

Apple TV has confirmed that 'Nocturne,' a 10-episode drama series starring Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz, and Stephen Graham, will premiere on October 30. The show is based on two Lars Kepler novels.

Shanghai has launched the fifth "China in My Eyes" short video contest for foreigners, introducing an AIGC submission category and an AI theme song contest. The initiative aims to encourage overseas youth and international students to share their experiences in China thro…

Chinese short video giant Kuaishou's AI video arm, Kling AI, is seeking to raise approximately US$3 billion in its first external funding round, according to a Hong Kong stock exchange filing.

Kuaishou's AI video generation business, Kling AI, secured nearly $3 billion in external funding, pushing its post-money valuation to an estimated $18 billion. This significant investment will facilitate Kling AI's transition to independent commercial operations.

Kuaishou's AI video generation platform, Kling AI, is reportedly close to completing a $3 billion funding round. Tencent is participating in the investment.

Kling AI, a spin-off from Kuaishou Technology, is reportedly close to securing a US$3 billion funding round, which would value the company at US$18 billion post-investment. This development occurs amidst intensifying competition in China’s AI video generation sector.

Google has launched Nano Banana 2 Lite, a new AI image generator that is significantly faster and more affordable than its predecessors, capable of producing images in four seconds for high-volume workflows. It costs $0.034 per 1,000 images and is available through Google…
Supra Player: Compare & Sync Videos Fast
Supra Player is a new lightweight macOS application designed for efficient review, comparison, and synchronization of up to 12 videos simultaneously, offering frame-accurate playback and shared controls without the complexity of a full video editor.

Alibaba has released HappyHorse 1.1, an upgraded video generation model with enhanced motion dynamics, visual quality, and audio capabilities, and simultaneously launched a global AI filmmaking competition.

Google DeepMind is investing $75 million into indie film studio A24 to develop AI tools for filmmaking. This partnership aims to empower artists and enhance storytelling through AI.

Rockstar Games has announced Grand Theft Auto 6 will be available for pre-order on June 25, with a release date of November 19. The game will feature the series' first playable female protagonist, Lucia, alongside Jason, in a Bonnie and Clyde-style adventure set in Leonid…

Tribeca’s AI shorts showed generative video works better as a custom tool for artists than as an out-of-box movie maker.