Open-Source AI Video Has Come a Long Way in a Year: The 2026 Version Needs No DaVinci Fixes
EinhornArt · reddit · 2026-09-20
A creator compared two AI videos they made with open-source models in 2025 and 2026, noting dramatic progress in quality, motion, consistency, and realism within a single year. The 2025 version required extensive fixes to both visuals and audio in DaVinci Resolve, while the 2026 version needed no post-production repair at all beyond stitching together the comparison clip.
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