December 12, 2025 ongoing Get alerts for runway.ml

Summary: Runway launches GWM-1 for world simulation

Why It Matters: Runway is moving beyond just video and image generation. They are now focusing on building AI that can simulate real-world interactions. This is a big step in AI capability.

What Changed:

  • The main headline changed from "AI Image and Video Generator" to "Building AI to Simulate the World."
  • A new product, GWM-1 (General World Model), was added.
  • GWM-1 includes variants for Robotics, Worlds, and Avatars.
  • The "Enterprise Sales" link was removed from the top navigation.
  • The "Try Runway" button replaced "Get Started" in the main call to action.
  • Content about "Dozens of tools" and "Apps for Everything" was removed.
  • New sections about "Runway Research" and "Our latest Research and Products" were added.
  • New customer stories and partnerships were added, including UCLA and KPF.
  • The footer product list was updated to feature GWM-1 and remove older products like "Game Worlds" and "Use Cases."
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