Seedance 2.0 Is Here… and It’s Better Than Sora & Veo

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Episode 97: How close are we to a world where AI-generated videos are indistinguishable from reality? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Joe Fier (linkedin.com/in/joefier) dive deep into Seedance 2.0—ByteDance’s new AI video model that could outpace giants like Sora and Veo. Joe, a marketing and business expert known for his hands-on approach and insights into AI’s rapid evolution, helps to break down the five most fascinating developments in the AI space this week.

They tackles game-changing AI advances: Seedance 2.0’s mind-blowing video generation for ads and motion graphics, the rollout of Google’s Veo 3.1 in Google Ads, the GPT-5.3 Codex Spark coding model built on specialized inference chips, Gemini’s DeepThink model for scientific research, and the early rollout of ChatGPT ads.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) Seedance 2.0 arrives – AI video generation blurs reality, ad creation moves fast.
(03:03) Google’s Veo 3.1 powers video ads, advertisers can now generate clips directly from image uploads.
(05:33) Comparison of Runway, Kling, Veo, and Sora—head-to-head prompt showdown.
(07:00) Motion graphics and explainers—AI’s take on the creative industry.
(08:35) US vs. China—Copyright, IP, and training data debates.
(12:10) Deepfake and video authenticity—why we now default to skepticism.
(13:30) Google’s edge in visual AI via YouTube’s massive corpus.
(14:39) The next frontier: Longer, more consistent video generation.
(15:14) Where do humans fit in? Taste, storytelling, and creative direction.
(18:30) GPT-5.3 Codex Spark—coding models on Cerebras inference chips, demo generating a website in 18 seconds.
(24:34) AI tool comparisons—Codex vs. Cursor vs. Claude Code.
(25:12) Speed as the key bottleneck breaker in creative and technical workflows.
(28:02) Google’s Gemini DeepThink—state-of-the-art research, advanced coding and physics capabilities.
(32:52) Gemini demo attempt—3D-printable STL file and solving the three-body problem.
(33:20) ChatGPT rolls out ads—impact on monetization and user trust.
(40:02) Google’s ad history—how “sponsored” is becoming harder to distinguish.
(44:02) Democratizing AI access via ad-supported models.
(45:03) Matt Schumer’s viral article—why AI is moving even faster than most people realize.
(51:11) Tools that build tools—AGI’s path and the new role for humans.
(53:12) Real-world skills and taste—where humanity still wins (for now).
(54:01) Final thoughts—wake up, pay attention, and stay on the leading edge.