Opinion: Rapid AI Video Progress Has Yet to Produce Art Worth Watching
bennash · x · 2026-08-20
The post quotes @tracewoodgrains' view that despite rapid progress in AI video technology, no AI-generated video has been truly moving or memorable, nor has there been a good adaptation of existing work. The rapid progress in tech demos is becoming insufficient; the question remains when actual art will emerge.
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