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VP LandWe Question Ben Affleck's Post-Training Approach at InterPositive as Ideogram and FLUX 3 Chase Precision Editing On the Denoised podcast, we weigh custom post-trained video models against general models that keep getting more capable, starting with Ben Affleck's account of how InterPositive built its models…
VP LandWe Question Jeffrey Katzenberg's Plan for a Pixar of AI and Weigh Opus 5.5's Blender Results Jeffrey Katzenberg wants Hollywood to stop resisting AI and start shaping it, and on the Denoised podcast we ask whether the executive behind Shrek should build a studio or sell tools.
VP LandRunway Labs Tests Generative Video Interfaces That Recompose Scenes as Windows Resize Runway Labs is testing responsive generative video interfaces that create a new scene composition when the viewing window changes size.
VP LandWe Tested ChatGPT Image 2.5 While TIFF Filmmakers Wrestled With AI Slop Filmmakers we met at TIFF often heard “AI” and pictured fully synthetic video with little creative control.
VP LandDiffHDR Converts 8-Bit Video to HDR and Generates Detail in Clipped Highlights and Shadows DiffHDR, a research framework from Texas A&M University, Eyeline Labs, and Netflix, converts ordinary 8-bit low dynamic range video into HDR by generating plausible radiance in regions the original…
VP LandGoldenrod Launches Real-Time Incentive Tracking for Productions in Texas, Louisiana, and Kentucky Goldenrod launched a real-time financial platform that categorizes a production's qualified spend as it lands and packages the final rebate submission for state film commissions, with coverage live…
VP LandAFM Launches The AFM House, a 15,000-Square-Foot Venue Housing Its Innovation Hub and Cinemas Club AFM's 2026 Market gains a dedicated 15,000-square-foot venue, The AFM House, that puts its AI and technology programming and a new theatrical-exhibition track under one roof for every registered…
VP LandEllenor Argyropoulos Builds AI Workflows for Studios, and Says the Hard Part Is the Human Effort Ellenor Argyropoulos says she used to get death threats over her AI filmmaking. She says the reaction has flipped in the space of about a year and a half, and now studios and well-known directors are…
VP LandRunway's New Ruby Model Converts SDR Video Into 16-Bit HDR ProRes and EXR Ruby takes a finished SDR clip and converts it up to 16-bit HDR, exporting ProRes files and EXR sequences instead of a flat 8-bit master.
VP LandLuma's New Agents Let You Talk Instead of Writing Prompts, Says COO Caroline Ingeborn Caroline Ingeborn thinks the AI industry sold creatives the wrong idea when it pushed them to become prompt engineers.
VP LandWorld Labs Launches Atlas for Freezing and Reframing Multi-Camera Video Atlas turns footage from a few ordinary cameras into a space-time capture that can freeze action and generate new viewpoints after filming.
VP LandWe Broke Down How Atlas Rebuilds iPhone Video Into a World You Can Freeze and Fly Through World models had their biggest showing yet on this episode, and Atlas from World Labs is the one we kept rewinding.
VP LandAdobe Adds Generative Timeline Media, After Effects AI Assistant, and Audio Separation Tools Adobe announced a generative media tool for Premiere that lets editors select a gap in the timeline, describe the video or audio they need, and generate a clip the company says fits the surrounding…
VP LandBeeble Launches SwitchX 2.0 with Native 4K, 10-Bit Output and 20-Second Shots Beeble launched SwitchX 2.0, an update to its video-to-video model that generates at native 4K in 10-bit color and handles shots up to 20 seconds.
VP LandGemini API's Agentic Video Mode Navigates Long Footage Instead of Sampling the Whole Clip The Gemini API can now read long video by letting the model jump around the timeline and pull only the frames, audio, and transcript it needs, rather than sampling the whole clip up front.
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