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The Academy Draws a Line

Five working-pro reads on a another week that changed the rules

Lawrence Jordan

AI Video Tools

Apr 28, 2026

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10 min read

Kling Just Shipped 4K Video From One Prompt

Native 4K, a $500M open-source round, and 9 new AI tools in DaVinci Resolve 21 — all in seven days.

Lawrence Jordan

AI Video Tools

Apr 24, 2026

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8 min read

NAB 2026: AI Gets Serious About Post-Production

Eddie AI's Night Shift, TwelveLabs Pegasus 1.5, Moments Lab. The real NAB story happened in the pipeline, not in another round of text-to-video launches.

Lawrence Jordan

AI Video Tools

Apr 21, 2026

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10 min read

The Week Hollywood Got Honest About AI

New Color Mode in Premiere. Google agents in Media Composer. A $70 million AI feature wrapped in London. One week.

Lawrence Jordan

AI Video Tools

Apr 16, 2026

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12 min read

Four Big Moves, One Thursday

Canva AI 2.0 launches, Veo goes free, Opus 4.7 drops, and the labor clock starts ticking

Lawrence Jordan

AI Video Tools

Apr 14, 2026

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20 min read

The Tools Are Changing, The Craft Isn't

A ghost model goes #1, Canva pivots before Create, and the open source tier crosses the line

Lawrence Jordan

Apr 7, 2026

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9 min read

WGA Draws the Line on AI

The precedent every other creative union is reading this weekend

Lawrence Jordan

Apr 6, 2026

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20 min read

Netflix Just Changed The Math

Plus Seedance 2.0's quiet rollout, Sora's two-day identity crisis, and a hidden Kling shot inside Amazon Prime

Lawrence Jordan

RunwayCharacters

Mar 16, 2026

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19 min read

The Last Human Host

Oscar night's anti-AI standing ovation happened four days after Netflix wrote a $600M check for AI post-production. Welcome to Hollywood's most expensive contradiction.

Lawrence Jordan