The hot AI video generator that got everyone talking may now take a while to arrive

One of the most talked-about AI video generators in recent weeks may not arrive as quickly as expected. According to a new report by The Information, TikTok parent ByteDance has reportedly suspended the global rollout of its Seedance 2.0 video-generation model after running into copyright disputes with major Hollywood studios and streaming platforms.

Seedance 2.0, which debuted earlier this year, quickly went viral online for its ability to generate highly realistic video clips from simple prompts. The model can create short videos from text or images, making it one of the latest entrants in the fast-growing text-to-video AI race alongside tools like OpenAI’s Sora and Google Veo.

Why is ByteDance delaying the launch?

The delay appears to be tied to growing legal pressure from the entertainment industry. According to reports, several Hollywood studios and streaming companies, including Disney, Netflix, and Paramount, raised concerns

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