Runway’s Cristobal Valenzuela: “Pushing AI-generated film past the ’mom threshold’”

The Times Tech Podcast

• Episode: Runway’s Cristobal Valenzuela: “Pushing AI-generated film past the ’mom threshold’”
• Website: The Times Tech Podcast
• Feed URL: http://rss.acast.com/dannyinthevalley
• Duration: 00:39:47
• Published: 2023-05-19 14:06

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Cristobal Valenzuela, founder of Runway, to talk about using AI to edit and create videos (3:00), starting out at art school (6:50), quitting his job and starting the company in 2018 (8:30), his art career (9:30), rushing to raise money before his visa ran out (14:10), the critical breakthroughs (16:45), what “diffusion” is (18:30), the future of film (21:00), zero-cost content (28:30), coming to America from Chile (33:00), and the challenge of recruiting people (36:20).

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