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The Ultimate AI Video Stack: Up-to-Date Best Tools to Make Content With AI

The Ultimate AI Video Stack: Up-to-Date Best Tools to Make Content With AI

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Justine Moore - Partner at a16z and the creator behind @VentureTwins - walks through her current AI video creation stack in this hands-on demo. She showcases tools like Veo 3, Kling 2.1, Hedra, Higgsfield, and Krea, and shares how she uses each one for specific creative tasks: - Text-to-video generation - Animating still images - Creating talking characters with cloned voices - Adding cinematic visual effects - Testing and enhancing outputs across multiple models Whether you're a creator, founder, or just AI-curious, Justine shares practical tips on prompting, model selection, and building your own AI-powered content workflow. Timecodes: 00:00 AI Video Tools 00:38 Exploring Veo 3 for Text-to-Video 04:04 Animating Images with Kling 2.1 06:56 Creating Talking Characters with Hedra 09:39 Adding Visual Effects with Higgsfield 11:34 Using Open Source Models + Enhancing Videos on Krea Resources: Find Justine on X: https://x.com/venturetwins Veo 3 : https://deepmind.google/models/veo/ Kling: https://app.klingai.com/ Hedra: https://www.hedra.com/ Higgsfield: https://www.krea.ai/ Krea: https://higgsfield.ai/ Stay Updated: Let us know what you think: https://ratethispodcast.com/a16z Find a16z on Twitter: https://twitter.com/a16z Find a16z on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a16z Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://a16z.simplecast.com/ Follow our host: https://x.com/eriktorenberg Please note that the content here is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. a16z and its affiliates may maintain investments in the companies discussed. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.

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AI Video Tools

"Hi, my name is Justine and I'm a partner at a venture capital firm called A16Z where I invest in earlystage startups. I'm also a creator on the side. I love making and posting images and videos mostly..."

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0:39 - 4:04
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Exploring Veo 3 for Text-to-Video

"current AI video stack for consumer creators like me. Starting with V3, which I think is currently the best texttovideo model. So, you access V3 on Google Labs in this tool called Flow. So, it's labs...."

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4:04 - 6:56
2:52 duration491 words

Animating Images with Kling 2.1

"demo. Up next is my favorite model for generating a video from an image. So, this is where you're starting with a photo or any other sort of image and you want to animate it. You want to make people m..."

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6:56 - 9:39
2:42 duration557 words

Creating Talking Characters with Hedra

"right, next we're going to be talking about how you make a character speak. And my favorite tool for this is by far Hedra. Go to hedra.com and it'll ask what you want to create and you will click vide..."

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9:39 - 11:35
1:56 duration264 words

Adding Visual Effects with Higgsfield

"And now we're on to visual effects. So, how do you make Hollywood grade VFX? Up next is Higsfield, which is a very cool VFX platform. So, what I really like about Higsfield is you can sort of browse a..."

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11:35 - 14:15
2:40 duration561 words

Using Open Source Models + Enhancing Videos on Krea

"favorite place to use open source models like Juan and Hunan or uh to test a bunch of different models in one place. All right, here we are at Korea. So this is actually um a multimodality generation ..."