Today in Generative Media - 11/6/25
Bill requires reports on AI job loss; Sora: brand mascots, paid subs; AI to disrupt games biz
News and Opinion
New bipartisan bill would require companies to report AI job losses (CNBC)
OpenAI Wants Brands to Allow Their Mascots to Appear in Gen AI Videos (Wall Street Journal)
OpenAI moves Sora to paid model, discovers concept of paying for content (The Decoder)
Gaming billionaire: Prepare for AI to ‘completely disrupt everything’ across the industry (CNBC)
Will AI do more harm than good for the music business? (Billboard)
Software
Adobe’s Lightroom Updates Are What Good AI Implementation Looks Like (PetaPixel)
Freepik reveals Spaces, a fresh take on a crowded creative idea (Creative Bloq)
Google Maps taps Gemini AI to transform into an ‘all-knowing copilot’ (The Verge)
Research
4Real-Video-V2: Fused View-Time Attention and Feedforward Reconstruction for 4D Scene Generation (project page)
Mono4DGS-HDR: High Dynamic Range 4D Gaussian Splatting from Alternating-exposure Monocular Videos (project page)
A Generalizable Light Transport 3D Embedding for Global Illumination (arXiv)
From Volume Rendering to 3D Gaussian Splatting: Theory and Applications (arXiv)
Topology Sculptor, Shape Refiner: Discrete Diffusion Model for High-Fidelity 3D Meshes Generation (arXiv)
Proportion and Perspective Control for Flow-Based Image Generation (arXiv)
The Generation Phases of Flow Matching: a Denoising Perspective (arXiv)
Misc
Build your own AI MOVIES shot by shot - FREE & LOCAL! [AI Filmmaking in ComfyUI - 2025] (YouTube) In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to build cinematic AI films shot by shot using my new ComfyUI workflow.