February 22, 2026 ongoing Get alerts for runway.ml

Summary: Runway launches GWM-1 General World Models

Why It Matters: The product is moving beyond simple video editing into "world simulation." This means they are targeting new industries like robotics and autonomous systems, not just creative filmmakers.

What Changed:

  • Changed the main headline from "Introducing Gen-4.5" to "Building AI to advance all industries."
  • Added a major section for GWM-1 (General World Model) with three versions: Worlds, Avatars, and Robotics.
  • Added a "multi-model" workflow section that lists third-party models like Claude, GPT, and ElevenLabs.
  • Added new partnership highlights with NVIDIA and Lionsgate.
  • Added a "Generate Endless Product Shots" feature to the creative toolkit.
  • Updated the customer section to include architectural workflows with KPF.
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