New models, tools and platform rules from the past week in AI video and AI filmmaking. Every entry on the feed names its source and the date we checked it.
- New tool: Boords Adds Script Editor Alongside Storyboards
Boords launched a Script Editor that lets teams write, review, and approve video scripts within the same project as their storyboards. The feature’s existence is confirmed independently, though the… - New tool: ChatCut Desktop Debuts as AI-Assisted Video Editor
ChatCut Desktop launched as a video editor that integrates GPT and Claude for AI-assisted editing workflows. The tool is a new entrant aimed at editors who want conversational AI built into their e… - Platform rules: ARIA to Bar Fully AI-Generated Songs From Australian Charts and Awards
Starting Friday, ARIA will exclude fully AI-generated songs from official Australian music charts and awards, requiring music to be substantially human-created to remain eligible. This affects crea… - New tool: Colossyan Adds Cora AI Agent for Automated Video Drafts
Cora plans videos scene by scene with sourced references, then renders after user approval. The feature is available now on Colossyan’s platform. - Update: ElevenLabs Deprecates Local MCP Server, Recommends Hosted Version
ElevenLabs has archived its local MCP server and MCP player repositories, directing developers to use the hosted MCP server instead. This affects anyone integrating ElevenLabs voice tools via MCP. - New tool: Tavus Launches Deployments to Publish AI Personas Without Code
The new Deployments feature lets users release Tavus PALs as widgets, embeds, or standalone landing pages without writing code or managing a backend. It is available now on the Tavus platform. - Update: OpenAI to Shut Down Sora API in September 2026
The Sora web and app experience was already discontinued in April, and OpenAI will fully retire the Sora API on September 24, 2026. Users of the API need to migrate to alternative tools before the … - New tool: Luma Adds Layers Feature for Layer-Based Image Editing
Luma introduced Layers, a layer-based image editing feature available in Luma Agents. The tool lets creators edit images in distinct layers before using them in video generation.