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Google I/O 2026 preview — Gemini Omni video model surfaces in a UI leak; what to actually watch tomorrow
Google I/O 2026 keynote lands May 19 at 10am PT. A model-card UI string for 'Gemini Omni' surfaced via Reddit on May 11, confirming a new video-generation model is in late-stage staging — strong on remixing, in-chat editing, and template-based creation, behind ByteDance's Seedance 2 on raw generation fidelity. Here's what to watch beyond the headline: Gemini integration depth across Android, Workspace, and the agent layer, plus the strategic context for Veo, Runway, and Kling.
Read story →Sora's last day: $1M/day burn, $2.1M lifetime revenue, no replacement
Sora's web and mobile apps shut down on April 26, 2026. New numbers from OpenAI's announcement: roughly $1M/day in compute costs, peak under 1M users falling to under 500K, total in-app revenue of $2.1M over the entire product lifetime. Here's the post-mortem and what comes next.
Read story →Midjourney finally ships video — and it's roughly 25× cheaper than Sora was
Midjourney V1 Video animates Midjourney images into 5-second motion clips at roughly the cost of upscaling — about 25× cheaper than Runway, Veo 3, or the late Sora. No native audio, but the artistic style transfers from the still image. For artists already on Midjourney, this changes the AI video calculation.
Read story →Sora shuts down in 3 days: your migration plan
OpenAI closed the Sora web and mobile apps on April 26, 2026. The API follows September 24. Here's the export and migration plan that was relevant when this article published — and the broader story of why OpenAI killed a product Disney backed with $1 billion.
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