ElevenLabs adds FLUX 3, Seedance 2.5 to creative tools
From new image and video generation models to audiobook character casting and music vocal generation, here's a rundown of August's updates
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Black Forest Labs
Black Forest Labs develops AI models for image and video generation. Its flagship product is the FLUX series, which creates images and videos from text. FLUX 3 Video became fully available in August 2026, enabling the generation of 20-second videos with sound, though reports indicated that Korean language support was not included.
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