This Chinese AI Video Model Beats Google Veo 3 in Every Way — For Just $8/Month

A small Chinese startup has just released a text-to-video model that’s beating Google’s much-hyped Veo 3 across nearly every major benchmark. Meet MiniMax’s Hailuo 02. From physics simulation to prompt accuracy, Hailuo 02 is winning over creators, developers, and the internet at large. And perhaps the most remarkable part? It’s available to everyone for just $8 a month, compared to Veo’s top-tier […]

Midjourney Video V1 Is Here! How Does It Compare to Google Veo 3 & OpenAI Sora?

On June 18, 2025, AI art platform Midjourney officially entered the AI video generation space with the debut of its first video model, V1. The release introduces an image-to-video (I2V) workflow that transforms still images—either generated within Midjourney or uploaded by users—into short animated clips. Unlike OpenAI’s Sora or Google’s Veo 3, which generate video directly […]

Google Veo 3: The Dawn of AI Video with Sound

At Google I/O 2025, the company finally unveiled what might be its most transformative media-generation model to date: Veo 3. With this release, Google doesn’t just take a step forward in AI-generated video—it ends what DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis calls “the silent era.” For years, tools like OpenAI’s Sora and Runway‘s Gen-2 have dazzled users […]