Decart's Oasis 3 world model brings photorealistic driving simulation to API, priced at $0.02 per second
Decart launches Oasis 3, an interactive world model for autonomous vehicle simulation, as the startup positions itself as the 'OpenAI of world models' with a $4B valuation.
Google DeepMind integrates Street View into Genie world model for real-world simulation
Project Genie can now generate interactive simulations anchored to real streets using 280 billion images from 20 years of Street View data collection.
Runway Pivots From Video Generation to World Models, Betting Against Language-First AI
The video-generation startup is expanding into physics-aware world models, positioning itself as an alternative to Google's language-dominated AI strategy.
Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela: AI Video Is the Prequel, Not the Feature
Runway's CEO argues the company's video tools are a foundation for general world models with applications in gaming, robotics, and beyond.