From Text to Video: Why Bandwidth-Hungry Modalities Are LLMs' Next Frontier

PandaAshwinee · x · 2026-09-27

The author draws an analogy between human media evolution—text to images to GIFs to videos—and the trajectory of LLMs, which have mastered text and images and are now moving into video generation. Higher-bandwidth mediums deliver more information, and the author cites Xiaomi training on music as a sign that richer multimodal inputs are the next competitive frontier.

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