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World Labs has introduced Atlas, a next-generation world model for spatial intelligence, pretrained from scratch as a multimodal autoregressive diffusion transformer spanning text, images, video, and 3D. Atlas generates up to one minute of camera-controlled 1440p video, reconstructs real-world scenes from just two or three images, and simulates space and time for robotics. It outperforms specialized 3D reconstruction models on benchmarks and will power future versions of Marble and other World Labs products, now entering early access with select partners.
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Artlist blends premium assets with generative AI for video and image creation. Unleash your creativity with music, SFX, footage, voiceover, and AI tools.
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