ChatGPT ran Runway and Blender itself
Handed a single product photo, GPT-6 Astra built a reference frame in Runway, animated it in Blender and saw the final render through. All the human did was say what they wanted.
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Runway is a company that builds AI models generating video from text or images. Its flagship models are the Gen series, and the company offers a video generation service built on these models through its own website. Runway has held contests to discover creative content made using its technology, and in August 2026 it announced the winners of the second edition of its "Nonexistent Product" ad contest.
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Runway unveils playable world model with sound
Three days after unveiling Solaris, which renders screens, the company has now released GWM Worlds 2 — a real-time world model that adds sound. Why is a video company shifting its focus toward rendering spaces?
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Runway unveils Solaris, which redraws the screen with every click
The company introduced an "interface world model" that generates interfaces frame by frame in real time, with no code involved
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Runway's Ruby converts AI video to broadcast HDR standards
It handles not just generated footage but real camera footage too, converting it to 16-bit EXR, ProRes, or HEVC. Available now for Max plan subscribers and above.
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Runway announces winners of second 'Ads for Products That Don't Exist' contest
15 entries selected from thousands of submissions, grand prize goes to 'This is not Norway'
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Kling AI unveils pirate-cat short film 'Orli'
A cat who lost her human sets out to protect the home they shared, made with the AI video model Kling
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Higgsfield unveils 'Layers,' a tool that auto-splits poster designs into editable layers
Headlines, badges, and people that used to take hours to separate by hand can now be pulled apart in seconds
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Higgsfield releases full prompts for K-pop action video 'Zephyr'
Company shares prompts and assets from a new episode made with Seedance 2.5, offering them as material for its own $1 million film festival
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Luma unveils 'Luma Scenes,' letting creators approve shots before final render
Instead of generating ten times to get one usable result, the tool lets users lock in scenes and timing before rendering
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Runway AIF 2026 Seoul Screening: AI Video Is Starting to Truly Become Cinema
Ten finalists from Runway AIF 2026, seen in Seoul. This is a record of the moment when editing, performance, and camera language — not character consistency — became the next question.
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2026 Comparison of the Top 4 AI Video Generation APIs
A practical guide published in August 2026 analyzed four APIs — Hedra, WaveSpeed, fal, and Runware — based on latency, cost, and operational stability. WaveSpeed and fal each support over 1,000 models.
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Runway · Recent announcements
- 5,333Today, we're sharing new research on Solaris, our first Interface World Model.
- 1,312Today, we're sharing new research on GWM Worlds 2. Our latest General World Model that generates interactive real-time simulations in continuous 720p video at 24 fps with 48000 Hz audio.
- 1,119Let's play a game.
- 981A film about broccoli gone AWOL? Yeah, you can do that.
- 713Learn how to make ultra-realistic scenes in Runway. A full walkthrough, from initial story to final edit. Watch below.
- 716챗GPT가 런웨이와 블렌더를 직접 돌렸다
- 248We believe instant generation is where video models are headed. Last week, we released Solaris and GWM Worlds 2, and detailed our approach to agent training in digital and physical worlds. Today, we’re sharing a broader look at our research efforts in real-time video generation.
- 249ACES is now available in Runway Ruby.
- 248We played HORSE and you showed up.
- 234The Runway Fall 2026 collection has landed.
- 210Introducing Runway Dev MCP.
- 1462 hours left. Rules below. Let's see your best shot.
- 132Enterprises can now create their own bespoke frontier models by licensing state of the art Runway model weights. Fine-tune on your own data, self-host on your infrastructure and commercialize whatever you create. All with white glove service and Forward Deployed Researchers to
- 133The team from Kinetix, a Paris-based research lab, is joining Runway as we accelerate our investment in robotics research and scale commercial deployment.
- 131Introducing Team Plan, a new self-serve plan for small businesses and teams.
- 120GPT-Image 2.5 is now on Runway.
- 88Making the internet playable. A Solaris concept.
- 83The Runway AI Summit speaker list is growing. We've just added a new group of voices to the lineup, joining us for a full day in San Francisco this September. Hear where AI is headed next, straight from the people building it. Register at the link below.
- 72Today we’re introducing unified pricing within Runway, with all purchased credits available for use across both our web app and Runway Dev.
- 66The Runway AI Summit speaker list is growing. We've just added a new group of voices to the lineup, joining us for a full day in San Francisco this September. Join us to hear where AI is headed next, straight from the people building it.
- 51Every version your campaign needs can come from assets you already shot: a different colorway in frame, another market, three more aspect ratios, two more languages.
- –Working Smarter with Runway: Unified Pricing
- –Introducing Enhance Frame Rate
- –Moderation in Real Time
- –Consistent AI Characters, Voices and Scenes (Advanced Workflow) | Runway