Claude Code renders a 3-minute AI history film from ~7,400 lines of code
bcherny · x · 2026-09-24
- A 3-minute film on AI history, from "Attention is all you need" to AGI, was made entirely with Claude Opus 5.5 in Claude Code.
- No stock footage or image/video generators: 7,400 lines of React/TypeScript (Remotion), every frame rendered from code, images drawn in SVG and Canvas, plus open-source TTS and code-synthesized score.
- Commenters see huge potential in using Claude to explain complex concepts, calling it a future game changer for education.
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