Google's new image tool treats your photo like a set — not a canvas . Announced at I/O 2026, Google Pics is built around one central idea: every element in an image is an editable object, not a locke
Google's Gemini Omni is no longer just a control layer—it's now a video creation environment , with the ability to turn text, image, and video prompts into what Go
Google has upgraded Flow from an AI project canvas into an agent-powered creative workspace — and the most interesting part isn't the agent itself, it's what the agent lets you build. At I
Google's Gemini Spark is an AI Agent That Keeps Working After You Close Your Laptop May 19, 2026 Google's Gemini app just got a persistent background layer — Gemini Spark turns the assistant from a chat interface into a cloud-based agent that keeps running tasks while you
Axle AI rolled out its fourth-generation tagging engine at NAB, expanding semantic search across video, transcripts, and human-applied tags in a single index. The MAM and
Imaginario's StoryLab Spins Up Rough Cuts in Under a Minute Using Three AI Agents May 13, 2026 At NAB, Imaginario AI launched StoryLab , a feature that takes a natural-language creative brief and returns a multi-video rough cut by routing the job through three specialized AI
DaVinci Resolve's AI CineFocus Lets Editors Pull Rack Focus After the Shoot April 22, 2026 Blackmagic Design walked us through the AI tool set in DaVinci Resolve 21 at NAB 2026, and the depth of the controls inside each plugin matters more than the headline count. AI CineFocu
A World Labs engineer has released an open-source toolkit called image-blaster that converts a single still image into a complete 3D environment, including meshes, physics, lighting, and audio, with
Investor and consumer tech commentator Ben Geskin demoed Gracia's 4D Gaussian Splatting playback on Apple Vision Pro and reported watching life-sized volumetric performer
SplatWorld, a new app from developer xChester, is live on Vision Pro . The app opens any Gaussian Splat capture and applies real-time visual effects that users can tune on the fly. Key det
Google's New AI Pointer Lets Users Tell Gemini "Fix This" and "Move That" May 16, 2026 Google DeepMind has unveiled experimental prototypes for an AI-powered mouse pointer that lets users direct Gemini across applications by pointing, speaking, and using n
Krea's New Foundation Model Focuses on Aesthetics and Style Control May 16, 2026 Krea launched K2 , an in-house image foundation model built around aesthetic diversity and style references rather than pure photorealism. The model handles photorealistic, anime, crayon, waterco
16, 2026 Google DeepMind announced Fabula , a Gemini-powered writing tool for screenwriters and playwrights that does not generate finished stories. The research prototype was demoed at CHI 2026 and is moving thro
SpliceGeist's On-Prem AI Cuts Feature Film Conforms From 45 Hours to 45 Minutes May 07, 2026 At NAB 2026, we sat down with Kit Lubold, President of Mountaintop LLC, to talk through SpliceGeist , an on-premise AI system handling the technical grunt work of post-production conf
Amazon Web Services used its NAB 2026 presence to demonstrate how generative AI is moving into media workflows across broadcast, content creation, and software development. The company
Descript is pushing its text-based video editor deeper into professional workflows with a new API, agentic automation through its Underlord AI assistant, and expanded export options for NLE ha
Frame.io Drive mounts cloud-based Frame.io projects as a desktop drive , letting editors stream 4K footage directly into Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and other creative tools without downloading f
Post Up is building an automated post-production pip eline that runs entirely on local hardware without an internet connection. At NAB 2026, Jeremy from Post Up demoed the platform pro
Google laid out its media and entertainment AI strategy at NAB 2026 with Anshul Kapoor , Director of Media and AI. The approach is straightforward: bring AI to the tools professionals already us
Presaige analyzes images and videos pixel by pixel and predicts how likely they are to generate engagement before they go live. Co-founder David Gioiella demoed the platform at NAB 2026, showing how brands
Saturation is a production budgeting platform built specifically for the way film and TV productions actually operate. At NAB 2026, co-founder and CEO Jens Jacob showed h
Eddie AI launched Version 3 at NAB 2026, shifting from a chat-based assistant to an autonomous agent that handles the most tedious phase of post-production: the first 24 hours after
CuttingRoom's new Shortcut feature connects video editing to AI agents through a text prompt interface, letting editors build timelines, add captions, translate content, and run QC checks witho
Topaz Labs brought its latest upscaling and restoration tools to NAB 2026, with Principal Creative Technologist Ross Shain walking through how the platform handles the cleanu
