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ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 generates 30-second videos with 50 inputs

Up to 50 multimodal references in a single 30-second native video.

Deep Dive

ByteDance is reportedly launching Seedance 2.5 as early as this week, its next-generation AI video model that generates 30-second native videos with support for up to 50 multimodal references.

Key Points
  • Seedance 2.5 generates up to 30 seconds of native video, doubling typical output lengths.
  • Supports up to 50 multimodal references (text, images, video, audio) for rich input control.
  • ByteDance targets launch as early as this week, competing with OpenAI Sora and Runway Gen-3.

Why It Matters

Longer, more controllable AI video generation for creators means faster, cheaper professional short-form content production.

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