In 2026, AI video generation has crossed a key threshold: models from Runway, Pika, and OpenAI's Sora now produce clips up to 5 minutes long with coherent temporal consistency, according to benchmarks cited by TechCrunch. Frame rates reach 60fps at 4K, and open-source models like Stable Video Diffusion 2.0 have narrowed the gap to proprietary leaders by nearly 40% since last year.
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