No one really knows what generative video models are useful for just yet, but that hasn't stopped companies like Runway, OpenAI, and Meta from pouring

Videos created by Movie Gen can be up to 16 seconds long, while audio can be up to 45 seconds long, Meta said.

At this point, you probably either love the idea of making realistic videos with generative AI, or you think it's a morally bankrupt endeavor that devalues artists and will usher in a disastrous era of deepfakes we'll never escape from.

Meta has created a generative AI video tool that will allow its users to create and edit video as well as audio based on text prompts. The feature, called Movie Gen, can even create video footage from an uploaded photo of someone.

Meta has just unwrapped a new potential tool for — or threat to — Hollywood. The internet giant, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, on Friday announced Movie Gen: a new AI tool that can create realistic-looking videos clips (with synchronized AI-generated audio) that are up to 16 seconds in length based on a

Meta announced a preview of Movie Gen, a new suite of AI models designed to create and manipulate video, audio, and images, including creating a realistic video from a single photo of a person. The company claims the models outperform other video-synthesis models when evaluated by humans,

Meta's Movie Gen AI video generator can take images of people and turn them into videos, edit existing videos, and even create music and sound effects. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our sites.