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Futuristic server room with holographic video projection, symbolizing ByteDance's advanced AI video generation technology.
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ByteDance launches Seedance 2.0, announces 2.5 AI video generator

ByteDance launched Seedance 2.0, but simultaneously announced Seedance 2.5, which doubles video duration and renders in native 4K.

Tara Collins·July 30, 2026
Futuristic AI interface generating realistic deepfake video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise, symbolizing the AI video wars in Hollywood.
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ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 Ignites AI Video Wars Amidst Hollywood Backlash

A viral AI-generated video depicting Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise sparked outrage across Hollywood, with one screenwriter calling the realistic deepfake "terrifying" according to Los Angeles Times.

Tara Collins·July 11, 2026
Futuristic AI interface showcasing Seedance 2.5's capability to generate high-fidelity 4K video clips for content creators.
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Seedance 2.5: Advancing AI Video for Content Creators

ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 pushes AI video generation to 30-second, 4K clips, offering creators high-fidelity short-form narratives.

Tara Collins·June 28, 2026