ByteDance Restricts Seedance Overseas Access, Developers Bypass Limits

ByteDance's attempt to restrict international access to its Seedance 2.5 video generation model was quickly bypassed by developers, who open-sourced ComfyUI workflows and exposed the API on GitHub.

2026-08-01 ~ 2026-08-02 · 2 related posts

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