Le fil de l'IA

While much of the AI industry has fixated on new personal AI assistants from Meta and OpenAI, video AI is enjoying a quiet renaissance. Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg is teaming up with the former head of OpenAI’s Sora app to launch a new AI film company. Startup Higgsfield quadrupled its valuation to $5.4 billion in August. And Kling AI, the video unit of Chinese social media giant Kuaishou Technology, raised nearly $3 billion at a $15 billion valuation over the summer. The latest video AI company to seize this moment is Utopai Studios, a 4-year-old film startup based in Mountain View, Ca

AI video generation is no longer just about producing a visually impressive clip. For creators looking to use AI to make short films, advertisements or even feature films, the harder questions are whether characters can remain consistent, whether shots can unfold as intended, and whether a video can tell a coherent story from beginning to…