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Sources in order of mention:
VIGA: https://fugtemypt123.github.io/VIGA-w...
VideoMama https://cvlab-kaist.github.io/VideoMaMa/
LightOnOCR https://huggingface.co/lightonai/Ligh...
PersonaPlex https://research.nvidia.com/labs/adlr...
CoDance https://lucaria-academy.github.io/CoD...
Waypoint https://huggingface.co/blog/waypoint-1
OmniTransfer https://pangzecheung.github.io/OmniTr...
Qwen3 TTS tutorial    • This is now the best FREE AI text-to-speec...  
LuxTTS https://github.com/ysharma3501/LuxTTS
VibeVoice ASR https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Vibe...
FrankenMotion https://coral79.github.io/frankenmotion/
FlowAct R1 https://grisoon.github.io/FlowAct-R1/
Linum V2 https://www.linum.ai/field-notes/laun...
Motion 3to4 https://motion3-to-4.github.io/
Step3 VL https://stepfun-ai.github.io/Step3-VL...
Motive https://research.nvidia.com/labs/sil/...

0:00 AI news intro
1:00 VIGA
2:32 VideoMama
4:48 LightOnOCR
6:50 PersonaPlex
11:52 CoDance
13:40 Waypoint
15:19 OmniTransfer
18:38 Artlist
20:26 Qwen3 TTS
21:56 LuxTTS
24:01 VibeVoice ASR
27:10 FrankenMotion
29:24 FlowAct R1
33:45 Linum V2
35:15 Motion 3to4
36:30 Step3 VL
38:48 Motive


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