AI video is moving beyond clip slop

Published: (May 21, 2026 at 11:30 AM EDT)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

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Lowpass by Janko Roettgers – a newsletter on the ever‑evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week.

Hollywood Myths

A growing number of social‑media users claim that Hollywood is “cooked,” pointing to AI‑generated clips such as Daniel Craig riding a Vespa through an Italian city, Godzilla battling King Kong, or the Avengers zooming through Manhattan.

The Reality of AI Video

Cheap, low‑quality AI clips won’t replace Hollywood blockbusters any time soon. However, a new generation of AI video solutions could upend how studios work. Until recently, AI companies primarily produced…

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