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Pulse · News brief
PixAI adds credits and extends its animation deadline to 8 September
The platform says it underestimated generation demand, leaving creators short of credits and time. The extension fixes the immediate deadline and makes the queue and rework cost inside free credits visible.
Pulse · News brief
WIA and Titmouse will select only five or six portfolios
Applications close at noon on 4 September. Selected artists receive an in-person review from visual-development and story teams in Los Angeles on 17 September. With only a handful of places, direction matters more than volume.
Pulse · Deal brief
Disney+ pairs an Aardman stop-motion original with Pokémon's classic catalog
The global agreement connects an Aardman stop-motion series due in 2027 with a classic animated series already live in the U.S. and selected markets. New-production craft, catalog access and territory windows need separate records.
Pulse · Rule change
Runway's Max migration turns ‘unlimited generation’ into a capacity audit
Runway's help center carries both a September migration notice and an extension for eligible legacy Unlimited accounts. Teams in delivery need to establish the applicable timeline and put model credits, queues and concurrency into shot cost.
Pulse · News brief
Google Omni 1.1 reaches forty seconds while 4K still needs review
Google's 27 August update to Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash can read up to ten seconds of prior context, extend in ten-second increments to forty seconds, interpolate between first and last frames, preview at 360p and upscale to 4K. For short-drama teams this expands testable shot control; it does not establish solved character continuity, dialogue sync or project cost.
Pulse · Rule change
TikTok moves AI governance toward account behavior, beyond a single label
TikTok now combines Content Credentials, creator disclosure, invisible watermarking and AI-spam detection, reporting more than three billion AIGC labels. Short-drama distributors must manage volume, duplication, impersonation and provenance as one account-quality problem.