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Poe launches the API feature, allowing developers to directly call all AI models and robots on the platform through subscriptions, including image and video processing capabilities. The API is compatible with the OpenAI interface, requiring no additional learning costs, and supports diverse needs such as text generation and creative content creation. The subscription model lowers the entry barrier, enabling developers to quickly integrate Poe's technological capabilities and explore the potential of AI applications. This update marks Poe's transformation from a chat platform to a developer tool.

Musk announced that the AI video generator Imagine and the virtual boyfriend Valentine will be rolled out to Grok Heavy subscribers. Imagine can generate videos based on instructions, simplifying content creation; Valentine uses AI to simulate emotional interactions, providing companionship. These two products will change the way people interact digitally, but they also raise questions about whether AI can replace real relationships. Musk's move once again highlights his technological vision, and the launch of these products will reshape the way humans interact with technology.

The WHEE team under Meitu announced the official launch of its highly anticipated 'Ultra HD Video' feature. This feature is designed to help users repair and enhance video quality, whether it's long-forgotten old videos or blurry footage caused by shaky hands. Since the previous trial of the AI Ultra HD feature, WHEE has received a large amount of positive feedback and inquiries from users. Today, WHEE finally lived up to expectations by launching an upgraded 'Ultra HD Video' feature. Users just need to upload their videos and can activate the feature with one click.

The Wanxi Tianmu 2.0 large model by Wanxi Technology ranked fourth in China on the SuperCLUE global list, and was jointly recognized with Huawei's PanGu T2V, demonstrating its technological strength in the field of video generation. The company also established an AI video large model laboratory with Huawei Cloud, integrating resources to explore digital creative applications and promote the intelligent development of the industry. This collaboration marks an innovative breakthrough of AI technology in the field of video content, which is expected to enhance user experience and lead the industry direction.

Moonvalley's Marey model introduces Sketch-to-Video, enabling 1080p movie clips from text & sketches with 40% cost reduction. HBO-adopted, copyright-compliant, with future pro features.....

Midjourney adds 'For You' feature, offering personalized AI-generated content recommendations based on user interaction history (likes, moodboards). Located top-left, it enables one-click access to style-matched images/videos, adjustable via stylize/chaos parameters for precise genre alignment.....

Google's NotebookLM introduces video summaries, converting complex info into narrated slides. It auto-generates videos from user-uploaded images/charts. Demoed at I/O 2025, the feature will roll out gradually. Currently English-only, multilingual support planned.....

AI music creator Imoliver has signed with the record company Hallwood, marking a breakthrough in the commercialization of AI music. His AI-created song 'Stone' has accumulated over 3 million views, and will be officially released in August, with a full album set to drop in October. This collaboration demonstrates the music industry's recognition of AI creative models. Despite ongoing copyright lawsuits against Suno, this partnership paves the way for the commercialization of AI music and signals that human-machine collaboration is becoming a new trend in the music industry, driving it toward a technology-driven future.

Alibaba opensources the video generation model Tongyi Wanxiang Wan2.2, which includes three core models: text-to-video, image-to-video, and unified video generation. Innovations include: 1) the first MoE architecture in the industry, improving computational efficiency by 50%; 2) a cinematic aesthetic control system, enabling precise control over lighting, color, and other cinematic effects; 3) a 5B small-sized unified model that can be deployed on consumer-grade GPUs. This series of models has been open-sourced on platforms such as GitHub, with over 5 million downloads, significantly lowering the barrier to AI video generation.

Runway releases the revolutionary video editing model Aleph, which enables five core functions through natural language instructions: content addition/removal, environment transformation, style transfer, camera motion transfer, and green screen keying. This model breaks through by combining contextual understanding with visual generation technology, supporting the creation of multiple perspectives from a single video, significantly lowering the barrier to professional video production. The launch of Aleph will accelerate the popularization of AI in fields such as film and advertising. Future improvements will focus on performance optimization and the expansion of new features like real-time collaboration, providing creators with more powerful tools.

Shengshu Technology launched the Vidu Q1 Refiner video feature at WAIC 2025, revolutionizing the video production process. This feature allows users to upload reference images along with text prompts to directly generate videos, simplifying the traditional production workflow. It supports up to seven subjects simultaneously while maintaining consistency. It uses the U-ViT architecture combined with diffusion model technology to address commercial subject consistency issues. Meanwhile, the company has collaborated with Tsinghua University to introduce the embodied intelligence model Vidar, enabling low-cost robot action conversion through a video large model. The company is still focusing on improving...

Alibaba Cloud is about to release the upgraded video generation AI model Wan 2.2, achieving multiple breakthroughs based on Wan 2.1: 1) Performance improvements, supporting high-resolution 1080p/4K and long video generation; 2) New video-to-audio function, enhancing multimodal creation; 3) Optimized hardware requirements, capable of running on devices with 6GB VRAM; 4) Training data expanded to 1.5 billion videos + 10 billion images; 5) Continued open-source strategy, using the Apache 2.0 license. This model will solidify Alibaba's leading position in the field of AI video generation.

Memories.ai secures $8M funding for AI that analyzes 10M hours of video, surpassing 1-2 hour limits. Targets security/marketing with noise reduction, compression, and indexing. Faces competition but leads in scalability and edge computing.....

Google Photos introduces AI features to turn static photos into 6s videos with artistic styles, powered by Veo2 and Imagen models. Features include digital watermarks and are rolling out in the US, with Remix coming soon.....

Hedra introduces Hedra Live Avatars: low-cost ($0.05/min), ultra-low latency (<100ms), AI-compatible video generation from static images. Ideal for content, education, customer service, and gaming. Free trial available, with multi-modal upgrades planned.....

Pika launches AI video effects app, enabling users to generate creative videos from selfies with various styles. Features include audio sync, scene customization, and AI script generation. User-friendly with HD output, it targets social media platforms, marking Pika's shift to consumer market.....

Lightricks releases open-source LTX-Video13B, a 13B-parameter video generation model with multi-scale rendering, achieving 30x faster speeds. It runs on consumer GPUs, supports 1216×704 real-time generation, and offers text/image/video-to-video modes. The model enhances coherence and detail, enabling keyframe control and style transfer. Free for SMEs, it includes training tools and optimized versions to democratize AI video creation.....

MirageLSD, the world's first AI real-time video conversion model with 40ms latency, enables instant scene/outfit changes via gestures. Applied in gaming/livestreaming, its LSD model uses Diffusion Forcing to eliminate long-generation errors.....