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the most consequential updates in the next 18 months are coming Runway's conference got drowned in the factory cognition drama so I don't think many people noticed but Runway, who is mostly known as a

Kamil Sindi highlighted a demonstration at an AI Summit in which their robot successfully packed items that were absent from its training data, illustrating zero‑shot learning capabilities. The event

Announcing our first open-weights world-action model, Praxis-1. It turns out that, unsurprisingly, you can get predictably better robotics policy performance by scaling third-person video. It’s been f

Breakthroughs on every frontier. I can't wait to share more on what Praxis-1 will unlock across industries. Media Introducing Praxis-1, an open-weight World Action Model that turns our video pre-train

Today we're announcing Praxis-1, an open-weight world action model that adapts to new robot embodiments with light finetuning. Video is eating the world Introducing Praxis-1, an open-weight World Acti

America is starting to be World Model-pilled Heard a crazy stat the other day. Video generation represents around 70% of the share of AI token consumption in China. A combination of short form content

Everyone thinks Claude is just good at writing code and hacking critical infrastructure. Few people know that Claude is also an accomplished artist, filmmaker, editor, cinematographer and art director

Coachella of AI is here. Still some tickets available at http://summit.runway.com. Line up is ready: Adarsh Kulkarni, Foundry Robotics Alexander Toshev, Wayve Anastasis Germanidis, Runway Andy Chen, R

Experiences people can interact with in real time. A new kind of foundational moment. A sneak peek into what's possible and what's coming for real-time video generation. We believe instant generation

A language model walks into a benchmark. Scores 99.9% on MMLU. Wins a gold medal at the IMO. Solves SWE-bench. Passes Humanity’s Last Exam. Resists every jailbreak from Pliny the Liberator. The first

Indeed. GWM Worlds 2 can enable richer simulation, testing, and training for embodied AI. @runwayml More possibilities for robotics. 🙌 Trained and deployed on NVIDIA, GWM Worlds 2 can enable richer si

The preview releases of Solaris and GWM 2 Worlds this week are just a glimpse of what happens when video world models are scaled significantly and paired with real-time inference. It's a real-time sim

America is LLM-pilled. China is World-Model-Pilled. China’s booming ultra-short drama industry is being reshaped by the rapid rise of AI-generated video. In Zhengzhou, one of the country’s major produ

Runway AI Summit, new speakers confirmed! More speakers are joining the Runway AI Summit. This September in San Francisco, industry leaders across robotics, autonomous vehicles, marketing and infrastr

Heard a crazy stat the other day. Video generation represents around 70% of the share of AI token consumption in China. A combination of short form content and robotics. In China, video models are gro

More open weights frontier for generative media, more... impossible to not think of @c_valenzuelab's excellent blog 'we are solving graphics backwards' in it, he argues that in traditional computer gr

'AI is a new kind of camera. It's a camera that allows you to not only record the real world, but technically any world that you want.' Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela is already changing how Hollywoo

AI is becoming a new computing model for media and entertainment. AI is becoming a new computing model for media and entertainment. At the 2026 Runway AI Summit, NVIDIA’s Richard Kerris explored how r

CONFIRMED: @c_valenzuelab, cofounder and co-CEO of @runwayml, is speaking at Thesis, our inaugural conference on work and AI. Language models predict the next token, aka the next unit of text. Runway’

The Coachella of robotics, world models, and physical AI is Runway’s SF Summit, coming to the Bay Area on September 30. Speaker lineup: @QuanVng from @physical_int, @liu_mingyu from @nvidia, @robertni

I don't understand what's controversial here. Books should be written as they have always been. With ink made from crushing the bodies of rare insects from Turkey you harvested yourself and then groun

In the prehistoric days of 2018, we incorporated the company as Runway AI, but could not afford to buy the domain runway dot com. Since the field was still mostly called machine learning back then, we

The first router built for generative media is here. Runway launches AI model router as generative media gets crowded https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/23/runway-bets-on-ai-model-routing-as-generative-me

I thought this was a very good post by @c_valenzuelab and really highlights how transformative video models already are for the businesses that are using them. I think video models are one of the most

That’s progress, it’s the future. George Lucas says AI makes it 'much easier for us to make movies' and 'there’s nothing you can do about it. That’s progress, it’s the future.” “Artificial intelligenc

This post likely explores the subjective human experience and perception of interacting with artificial intelligence systems, examining how people emotionally respond to and interpret AI behavior desp

We are open sourcing AVTensor, a Rust media decoder that improved our training MFU by 1.8 percentage points. Enjoy! We open-sourced AVTensor, the Rust media decoder behind Runway's training pipelines.

This post likely explores hypothetical technological, economic, or social projections by extrapolating trends from the preceding decade (2020-2030), considering how current growth rates and developmen

If you have any feature requests or things you want to see added to our dev platform, DMs are open! Today, we're launching Runway Dev, a new AI media platform for professional developers and enterpris

On Runway Dev, get access to the world’s best media models on one enterprise-grade platform. Seed Audio 1.0, Seedance Mini, Seedance 4K, Google Omni Flash, Seedream 5.0 Pro and more now available. Get

Back to the future Introducing... Hosted Models! 🌏 🏄‍♀️ Host Runway models online and connect to them anytime, anywhere, via a unique URL. Use them to create web pages, chatbots, plugins, and more. Th

This post from Cristobal Valenzuela appears to be a metaphorical announcement about an upcoming project or product launch, using culinary imagery to suggest innovation and anticipation for something n

This is a big update that I’m excited to finally share. We launched our first dev platform for AI media in 2020, offering a simple API and a diverse set of models. Back then, we built a powerful SDK a

Time is relative to your POV. The last World Cup was in 2022. Argentina won. The same Messi, the same Ronaldo, and a lot of the same from that time into this World Cup. But if you think of 2022 from t

I wonder how this could be used to study creative thinking and the generation of new ideas. If I understand correctly, the J-space is some sort of internal workspace where the model holds concepts to

Le Runway Today we're announcing the opening of Runway's first office in France, establishing a new research hub in Paris anchored by an initial team of ten employees. France is one of the world's str

Video models are the path to world models. The ability to build frontier world models will become one of the most important sources of competitive advantage for every country and every continent. JUST

A big part of how the team at Runway is able to build and train the models we do and serve the inference demand we have is that we've built incredibly robust research infrastructure and tooling for al

This post likely explores how historical practices, technologies, or social norms differ significantly from modern times, using the famous literary reference to highlight the discontinuity between pas

Here is something completely new you can do in one shot with Runway. This entire video was generated from a single long audio file. Runway analyzed the file, read the audio transcription, and generate

This is a humorous social media post by Cristobal Valenzuela making a joke about Chile's failure to qualify for a FIFA World Cup tournament, suggesting that the only way to guarantee not losing a Worl

Today, we’re announcing a partnership with Bertelsmann. Runway will be integrated across Bertelsmann’s global portfolio of businesses, including the RTL Group, BMG and Bertelsmann Marketing Services.

Excited to be working with MIXI in Japan as we continue to grow our partnership. Today, we're announcing a strategic partnership with MIXI, one of Japan's largest gaming, sports and entertainment comp

Our first summit dedicated to world models, coming to SF this September. Announcing our first summit dedicated to world models, coming to SF this September. Very excited to have some incredible resear

The interesting thing about viral narratives is that they don't have to be true to spread. There's now enough evidence pointing to the fact that AI usage does not kill jobs, but that might not matter

A very rare deep dive into Runway's culture, technology and mission, or how to build new worlds. Got to hang with the @runwayml folks during their film festival week, and pull back the curtain in toda