LaunchAI ModelsJuly 31, 2026
China's MiniMax and ByteDance Release Dueling AI Video Models
Both companies shipped updates to their AI video generation models within hours of each other. Bloomberg reports the releases underscore China's aggressive lead over the US in the video generation arena.
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