{"id":6507,"date":"2026-03-27T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourprofitbeacon.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/seedance-2-0-could-this-uncannily-good-ai-make-blockbuster-films-that-are-worth-watching\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:00:25","slug":"seedance-2-0-could-this-uncannily-good-ai-make-blockbuster-films-that-are-worth-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourprofitbeacon.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/seedance-2-0-could-this-uncannily-good-ai-make-blockbuster-films-that-are-worth-watching\/","title":{"rendered":"Seedance 2.0: Could this uncannily good AI make blockbuster films that are worth watching?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you spend much time on social media, you&#8217;ll have surely noticed the surge in AI-generated video filling up your feed.<\/p>\n<p>We were promised superintelligence but instead got &#8220;<strong>AI<\/strong> slop&#8221; &#8211; clips-for-clicks of people and pets doing funny, diverting, but ultimately pointless things.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-site-outbrain sdc-site-outbrain--AR_6\" data-component-name=\"ui-vendor-outbrain\" data-target=\"\" data-widget-mapping=\"\" data-installation-keys=\"\" data-testid=\"vendor-outbrain-AR_6\">\n<div class=\"OUTBRAIN\" data-src=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/seedance-2-0-could-this-uncannily-good-ai-make-blockbuster-films-that-are-worth-watching-13523516\" data-ob-template=\"bskyb\" data-widget-placement=\"\" data-widget-id=\"AR_6\" data-is-secured=\"true\" data-consent-string=\"\" data-consent-version=\"2\">    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Or worse.<\/p>\n<p>Deepfake videos of politicians or celebrities have improved in line with the advancing sophistication of AI video-generating models.<\/p>\n<p>A surge of supposedly &#8220;educational&#8221; AI-generated video on platforms like YouTube Kids, say campaigners, threatens to misinform, or at best confuse, young minds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--teads\">\n<div class=\"ui-advert \" data-role=\"advert-unit\" data-testid=\"advert-unit--teads\" data-ad-format=\"teads\" data-type=\"\" data-label=\"\">                                    document.currentScript.parentNode.config = {&#8220;id&#8221;:&#8221;teads&#8221;,&#8221;ad-type&#8221;:&#8221;teads&#8221;,&#8221;test-id&#8221;:&#8221;advert-unit&#8211;teads&#8221;,&#8221;targeting&#8221;:{&#8220;platform&#8221;:&#8221;live&#8221;,&#8221;advert-targeting&#8221;:&#8221;&#8216;platform&#8217;: &#8216;live'&#8221;,&#8221;artId&#8221;:&#8221;13523516&#8243;},&#8221;size&#8221;:{&#8220;mobile&#8221;:[[4,4]],&#8221;tablet&#8221;:[[4,4]],&#8221;desktop&#8221;:[[4,4]]}}                                <\/p>\n<div class=\"ui-advert-slot\" id=\"teads\" data-role=\"advert-slot\" data-testid=\"advert-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s the film and TV industry, understandably furious that their stories, actors and characters appear to be being used to train, without permission or remuneration, AI video models.<\/p>\n<p>Models so powerful they can spit out an algorithmic pastiche of their work at a fraction of the cost and effort, threatening to upend their industry.<\/p>\n<p>But are we starting to see watchable, arguably worthwhile, AI-generated content out there?<\/p>\n<p>It was a young, blonde, American Instagram influencer that stood out to me. No different to any other of her TikTok generation, except for the fact that she can travel through time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region\" data-interscroller=\"false\" data-format=\"floated-mpu\" data-role=\"sticky-region\" data-component-name=\"sdc-site-layout\" data-testid=\"advert-mpu-1\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__target\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__mask\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-layout-sticky-region__content\">\n<div class=\"ui-advert \" data-role=\"advert-unit\" data-testid=\"advert-unit--mpu-1\" data-ad-format=\"mpu-1\" data-type=\"\" data-label=\"true\" style=\"margin-bottom: var(--gap-500)\">                                                                            document.currentScript.parentNode.config = {&#8220;id&#8221;:&#8221;mpu-1&#8243;,&#8221;ad-type&#8221;:&#8221;mpu-1&#8243;,&#8221;test-id&#8221;:&#8221;advert-unit&#8211;mpu-1&#8243;,&#8221;showLabel&#8221;:true,&#8221;targeting&#8221;:{&#8220;platform&#8221;:&#8221;live&#8221;,&#8221;advert-targeting&#8221;:&#8221;&#8216;platform&#8217;: &#8216;live'&#8221;,&#8221;artId&#8221;:&#8221;13523516&#8243;},&#8221;size&#8221;:{&#8220;mobile&#8221;:[[300,250],[300,600]],&#8221;tablet&#8221;:[[300,250],[300,600]],&#8221;desktop&#8221;:[[300,250],[300,600]]}}                                                                        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ui-advert-slot\" id=\"mpu-1\" data-role=\"advert-slot\" data-testid=\"advert-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Chloe vs History<\/strong> &#8211; and you&#8217;ll have to watch our full video to find out who &#8220;Chloe&#8221; really is &#8211; strikes a new balance between entertainment and education.<\/p>\n<p>While such accounts might be at the least controversial end of the AI video debate, the new model behind them isn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>Seedance 2.0 is uncannily good.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by <strong>TikTok<\/strong>&#8216;s Chinese parent company ByteDance, it may have the advantage of having been trained on billions of TikTok users&#8217; posts.<\/p>\n<p>But as with all large AIs, it&#8217;s clearly been trained on video its developers don&#8217;t own.<\/p>\n<p>US film studios are understandably afraid that AI, and a Chinese one at that, is profiting from them &#8211; then coming for their profits.<\/p>\n<p>Though perhaps human creativity isn&#8217;t dead.<\/p>\n<p>In making this report, we learned AI isn&#8217;t very good at making watchable video on its own. A disruptive tool, most definitely. A destructive one? Not so sure.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you spend much time on social media, you&#8217;ll have surely noticed the surge in AI-generated video filling up your feed. We were promised superintelligence but instead got &#8220;AI slop&#8221; &#8211; clips-for-clicks of people and pets doing funny, diverting, but ultimately pointless things. Or worse. 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