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Seedance

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ByteDance

Industry leader Creative and mediaupdated 27 Oct 2026

Seedance 2, a top-tier video model.

What it offers

Main offerings

Seedance 2: Video generation.

Recent news

17 Aug 2026ByteDance signs AI copyright pact with the Motion Picture AssociationThe pact resolves the standoff that followed Hollywood's cease-and-desist letters and could open the way to a global rollout.NBC News ↗
3 Jul 2026ByteDance launches Seedance 2.5 with 30-second AI videoLonger clips lift capability even as copyright questions persist.Tech Times ↗
16 Mar 2026ByteDance pauses the global Seedance 2.0 launch after Hollywood disputesDisney, Netflix, Paramount and WBD sent cease-and-desist letters over the viral photorealistic clips.TechNode ↗
16 Feb 2026ByteDance pledges fixes to Seedance 2.0 after copyright claimsThe viral February launch set off the year's biggest fight between AI video and studios.Al Jazeera ↗

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