Ofir Press says AI animations look good from far away but fail up close
OfirPress · x · 2026-07-23
Ofir Press says AI-generated animations are improving quickly and will likely look impressive in 6–9 months, but many current clips do not teach him much.
His point is that a result can look good from a distance yet fail under close inspection. The reply he quotes compares Gemini 3.6 and Qwen 3.8 on a Notre-Dame architecture scene, suggesting that visual detail remains the real test rather than surface polish.
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