Our first look at Bytedance's new World Model, and it looks impressive (Subtitled video):
More than just a world model, check out what it can do with Camera Paths in Stephen Chow's King of Comedy.
Text-to-navigable 3D worlds: A single sentence/description generates an explorable virtual environment.
Free exploration: Users can roam or fly through the scene (e.g., on a paper plane) with keyboard/mouse controls.
Real-time interaction and editing: Spawn objects on demand (such as a spoon), interact with them (climb it), and further modify the scene with additional commands.
Cross-scene connectivity: An “any door”/portal feature that links unrelated environments (e.g., walk out of a room into outer space).