Interactive AI video you can steer with WASD keys: a real-time world model with persistent state

CurieuxExplorer · x · 2026-09-26

A demo showcases an AI video format beyond passive playback: a real-time world model you can drive with WASD keys or prompts, where the world continuously evolves and keeps persistent state between interactions. The author argues this makes traditional AI video generation obsolete — the key differentiator is persistent state, not just generation quality.

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