The week in generative media · Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026
The Akuna Group, chaired by actor Sir Idris Elba, has opened applications for "From Script to Screen with AI," a free 50-week AI filmmaking training program targeting emerging c...
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Now in its second year, AI Film Festival Japan 2026 held its awards ceremony at Tokyo Innovation Base in the Marunouchi district on November 1, drawing more than 730 submissions...
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Speaking at Evolution Mallorca, where he received the festival's Cinematography Icon Award, three-time Oscar-nominee Matthew Libatique told Variety that AI could realistically d...
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Suno has launched Suno MCP, a Model Context Protocol tool that allows users to generate music directly from within AI assistants including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. The tool,...
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Scroll SoL-Engine has released Open-H3-Regenerate-2K, an open-source video refinement model that takes low-resolution video drafts — from 384P up to 768P — and regenerates them ...
Researchers from UC San Diego and collaborating institutions have proposed "Know, then Draw," a two-stage learning paradigm for text-to-image generation that separates semantic ...
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Universal Music Group CEO Sir Lucian Grainge used the company's quarterly earnings call to sound a fresh alarm about the scale of AI-generated music flooding streaming platforms...
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Spotify is targeting a Q1 2027 launch for an AI-powered tool that would let users create covers and remixes, according to a Financial Times report citing people familiar with th...
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A new paper from Mattia Scardecchia and Sherry Yang proposes that video world models can be significantly improved by optimizing their latent spaces for temporal predictability ...
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Two high-profile AI film projects have stumbled commercially and critically within days of each other, pointing to a shared weakness that goes deeper than image quality. China's...
Google DeepMind has launched Genie 4, the latest iteration of its world model, now available in research preview for trusted testers. The upgrade brings three notable capabiliti...
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A Woman Asleep (Uyuyan Kadin), a feature film made entirely with artificial intelligence tools, made its Türkiye debut at the 63rd International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festi...
