Lately now we have witnessed the emergence of business text-to-video fashions and merchandise. I wish to share a self-created complete timeline diagram that captures the exceptional evolution of business text-to-video fashions / merchandise within the newest 3 years (together with 2022, 2023 and 2024 until now).

I created the diagram when getting ready for a presentation on Sora to my workforce. It was thrilling to see how such nice merchandise emerge together with the event of Pc Imaginative and prescient (CV) analysis works together with however not restricted to Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), transformer structure and diffusion fashions.

As advised by the Microsoft Analysis paper “Sora: A Overview on Background, Expertise, Limitations, and Alternatives of Massive Imaginative and prescient Fashions”, we see Sora as leap as a result of it’s not only a software, but additionally doubtlessly a “world simulator” to simulate bodily and contextual dynamics of the depicted scenes in bodily world.

This evolution, in fact, won’t cease and I’m positive we’ll see different thrilling information coming in. As a witness I’m eager to maintain this diagram up to date.

I might love to listen to your ideas on this evolution and the place you see text-to-video expertise heading subsequent. Let’s focus on the impacts, the potential functions, and the moral issues that include these developments.