Seedance 2.0 just went global, well, mostly. We break down exactly what the release means and doesn't mean, including API pricing, business account requirements, image rights contracts, and one platform where you can try it right now.
Plus: Tencent's Wen 2.7 is about to drop with first/last frame generation, 9-grid image-to-video, voice referencing, and instruction-based editing. Could it take the #2 spot from Kling 3.0?
We also test Magnific's new video upscaler and Topaz's Astra model for AI video upscaling, side-by-side comparisons included.
And then things get weird: Pika just launched real-time video chat with AI agents through Pika Me.
So naturally, I sat down for a live face-to-face interview with Flamethrower Girl. It's janky. It's fascinating. It's the future.ai