Jul 19, 2026
Runway's July 17 engineering post walks through how it built Runway Agent, now open to all users. A note on briefing an agent the way you would brief a small crew, while keeping the judgment calls.
Jul 18, 2026
Moonshot's Kimi K3 arrived with a three.js world as its calling card. Letting a coding model build the scene, so the camera, the light, and the take stay yours.
Jul 16, 2026
ByteDance is rolling Seedance 2.5 out now, and the headline is a thirty-second clip in one pass. The quieter change is local editing.
Jul 15, 2026
Google is bringing from-scratch image creation into Search, powered by its fast, low-cost Nano Banana tier. For creators, that tier is a draft engine.
Jul 14, 2026
On July 8, ByteDance shipped Seedream 5.0 Pro, an image model that can separate a finished picture into more than ten editable layers.
Jul 13, 2026
On June 30, Google widened access to Gemini Omni Flash, a video model you refine by conversation.
Jul 11, 2026
Meta's first in-house image model plans, gathers references, and checks its own work before it answers. The video half is a preview, not yet a tool.
Jul 10, 2026
Recraft Studio can now edit the vector it just made. Pull a point, recolor one shape, duplicate a letterform.
Jul 3, 2026
Name what each reference controls, what it should not carry, and when to remove it.