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AI video generation requires extensive editing and multiple attempts

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AI video generation models like Sora 2 require numerous attempts to produce usable clips, with creators admitting that many generated features must be edited out post-production. Sora 2 has limitations on clip length, capping at 15 seconds for the app and 25 seconds for web-based Pro users, while its free tier was discontinued in January 2026. This process highlights that current AI video technology often involves significant post-generation work and iterative refinement to achieve desired results. AI

IMPACT Highlights the significant post-production effort and iterative process required for current AI video generation tools.

RANK_REASON The item discusses the limitations and workflow of AI video generation models, rather than a specific release or event.

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AI video generation requires extensive editing and multiple attempts

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Every AI video demo you have seen was cherry-picked from dozens of failures. The recommended workflow is 3 to 5 generations per usable clip. Sora 2 caps at 15 s

    Every AI video demo you have seen was cherry-picked from dozens of failures. The recommended workflow is 3 to 5 generations per usable clip. Sora 2 caps at 15 seconds on the app, 25 for Pro on web, and the free tier was withdrawn in January 2026. Runway base is 10. Real productio…

    LINKS roamingpigs.com/…/ai-video-dirty-secret

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