#Generative Ai

🚀 Chinese Breakthrough: MiniMax Music 3.0 — the first local AI for music! 🎵 Forget about Suno and Udio subscriptions. Now studio quality can be generated on an RTX 3060. 🔓 Open weights, 5-minute tracks, full structure control. 🔗 Read the longread about the new Hybrid-LM architecture on XAB.info.

The cloud services market reached a record $143 billion in Q2 2026, showing explosive growth of 43% 🚀. The main driver was generative AI, which reshuffled the deck: alongside leaders Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, new players like CoreWeave and OpenAI have joined. The USA seized the lead with 49% growth, outpacing all regions worldwide 🇺🇸🌍.

Runway has introduced Media Router — a tool that automatically selects the best model for content generation among solutions from Google, Alibaba, and ByteDance. The company is changing its strategy, moving from developing its own models to creating infrastructure for developers. 🚀🤖

Adobe has started testing generative AI directly in the mobile camera via the Project Indigo app 📱✨. Users can remove objects, change styles, and receive composition advice using the Google Nano Banana model. Access is currently limited, but in the future, these features will become part of a paid subscription 💸.

Netflix has officially admitted to using generative AI in the production of 300 films and series. 🤖 Neural networks helped create crowds, historical scenes, and even voiced characters. The company also acquired Ben Affleck's startup and opened an AI animation studio. 🎬