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China Launches Vidu AI: 16s 1080p Videos, Rivals OpenAI's Sora

Apr 27, 2024, 01:00 PM

China has introduced a new artificial intelligence video generator named Vidu, developed by Shengshu Technology and Tsinghua University. Unveiled at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing, Vidu is described as China's first Sora-level text-to-video large model. The AI can generate videos up to 16 seconds long with a resolution of 1080p, featuring high consistency and high dynamics. It excels at simulating the real physical world and showcases a vivid imagination. This release marks a significant step in the global AI competition, positioning Vidu as a direct competitor to OpenAI's Sora.