Hi Creatives! 👋 

This week, we’re diving into the latest developments in AI-driven creative workflows. From advancements in AI-assisted architecture and video tools to key updates on copyright policies, there’s a lot happening in the space.

• 🏗️ AI in Architecture: How KPF is integrating AI video tools into their workflow to enhance design visualization.

• 🎨 Pikadditions by Pika Labs: A new feature that allows users to integrate objects and characters seamlessly into videos.

• 📌 AI & Copyright: A breakdown of the U.S. Copyright Office’s latest report on AI-generated content and ownership rights.

• 🚀 Motion in AI Video: Why a strong still-image foundation is essential for creating seamless AI-driven product videos.

• 📌 Luma AI’s Ray2 in Action: A look at its image-to-video capabilities.

• 🚀 AI Video Tools Keep Leveling Up: Veo2 in action!

• 🎥 KLING Motion Brush: A new way to enhance AI-generated motion.

• 🎓 C.A.S.H. Camp Update: The next cohort starts Monday, February 10th—last chance to join!

🏗️ AI in Architecture: How KPF is Using AI Video in Their Workflow

Architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) is integrating AI video tools to visualize and present design concepts more effectively. They’re using AI to generate animations, simulate environments, and bring architectural ideas to life—all without relying solely on traditional rendering methods.

✨ Why does it matter?

• Faster Design Iterations – AI video tools allow architects to test different design concepts quickly.

• Enhanced Presentations – Instead of static renders, AI-generated animations help clients visualize spaces dynamically.

• Cost-Efficient – Reducing the need for extensive manual rendering saves time and resources.

• Creative Freedom – AI assists in generating ideas that architects can refine further.

🔗 Check out the full article here.

🎨 Pikadditions by Pika Labs

Pika Labs has introduced a new feature called "Pikadditions," which allows users to incorporate any object or character into existing videos, enhancing creative possibilities.

Step-by-step process of using Pikadditions in Pika Labs:

Step 1: Add a Video

• You can upload your own video (must be at least 5 seconds long) or select a sample video.

• This acts as the base where the new object or character will be added.

Step 2: Add an Image

• Users upload an image of an object or character they want to integrate into the video.

• There are sample images available, such as a hot air balloon or an octopus.

Step 3: Add a Prompt

• Users provide a textual prompt describing how the image should blend into the video.

• The AI analyzes the video's context and movements to create a natural and engaging integration of the object.

Try it here.

🎨 AI & Copyright: What You Need to Know

📌 The U.S. Copyright Office just released Part 2 of its report on AI and copyrightability! Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s inside:

🔹 What It Covers:

• The report explores whether AI-generated content can be copyrighted and how much human input is required for legal protection.

• It discusses who owns AI-assisted works—the user, the developer, or no one at all?

• Case studies on real-world copyright disputes involving AI-generated content.

🔹 Why It Matters:

• If you’re using AI tools for art, design, or content creation, this impacts who can claim ownership of your work.

• It sets the groundwork for future copyright laws that could shape the creative industry.

• Understanding these rules can help protect your rights when using AI-generated content.

💡 Stay tuned! In our next newsletter, we will provide our insights into this matter.

📄 Read the full report here 👉 Copyright and Artificial Intelligence: Part 2

📌 Luma AI’s Ray2 in Action: A Look at Its Image-to-Video Capabilities

In our previous newsletter, we covered the release of Luma AI’s Ray2, highlighting how it’s pushing the boundaries of AI video creation. If you missed it, you can catch up here: AI Video Creation with Ray2.

Now, we’re seeing creators put it to the test, and the results are jaw-dropping. 🎥 Gabe Michael recently shared his experience experimenting with Ray2’s Image-to-Video feature, and it’s a must-watch.

Like any AI model, it’s not perfect, but it’s a good glimpse into where AI video is heading—and Ray2 is making some solid progress.

👉 Watch Gabe’s 4K test here: See the video

🚀 AI Video Tools Keep Leveling Up: Veo2 in Action! 🎥

A few editions ago, we explored Veo2 and its potential in AI-powered video creation. Now, it’s taking things even further! If you missed our deep dive, catch up here: Next-Level Creativity: Midjourney’s AI Moodboards & Veo2.

Today, let’s take a look at Veo2 in action—shared by Hugo Barbera.

Why It Matters for Creators

🎨 Expands creative possibilities – AI-assisted video tools are evolving fast
⚡ Streamlines production – High-quality results with fewer manual steps
🚀 Future of AI video editing – More tools like this are on the way

👉 Check out the full post and see Veo2 in action here.

KLING Motion Brush 🎥

Sebastien Jefferies recently tested the KLING Motion Brush, a tool that lets creators add smooth, professional-looking motion effects to videos with just a few strokes. In his latest demo, he explores how this tool enhances video production, making dynamic movement easier than ever.

🔎 Key Takeaways from Sebastien’s Experiment:
✅ Simplifies motion editing for any skill level.
✅ Adds eye-catching movement to static visuals.
✅ Useful for video production, animation, and social media content.

👀 See It in Action!
Sebastien put together a quick demo to showcase KLING Motion Brush in action.

🔥Join Our Next C.A.S.H. Camp Cohort!

If you’re excited about these AI tools but unsure where to start, our March and April C.A.S.H. Camp cohorts are the perfect place to dive in! 🚀

🖥️ Hands-on AI training – Learn how to integrate AI into your creative process.
🎨 Industry insights – Learn strategies that can help you.
👥 Small group learning – Personalized attention for every participant.

🚨 Spots are limited! Secure your place now!

🚀 Motion makes all the impact.

You need a strong foundation to generate an AI-driven product video—a still image where your product is already integrated into an AI-generated background. This is the secret to seamless video results, and it’s exactly what we teach inside C.A.S.H. Camp.

Here’s what’s in store:

🖥️ Fresh Techniques: Learn how to blend real products with AI-generated backgrounds and explore motion with AI video tools.
📖 All the Resources: Get access to all the tools and tutorials you need.
🗣️ Hands-On Learning: Join live sessions to dive into AI-driven creative workflows with us.
🔔 Personalized Support: Small groups mean you’ll get one-on-one feedback to really fine-tune your skills.

📌 Join the March and April cohort!

That is all for this week!