Kling 4.0 Launches in October With 30-Second Clips
Kuaishou's Kling AI will launch Kling 4.0 in October with 30-second native video generation; a lightweight Flash preview is already live for annual members.
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China's State AI Fund Takes 1.14% Stake in Kling With Buyback Clause
China's state AI fund took a 1.14% stake in Kuaishou's Kling for 1.4 billion yuan, valuing it at about 120 billion yuan, with redemption rights attached.
Kling raises nearly $2.8B at an $18B valuation
Kling raises nearly $2.8B at an $18B valuation is reframed for global technology readers, preserving the key numbers, claims and open questions.
Sora exits, Runway and Kling split the AI video market
OpenAI shut down Sora in March 2026 after it failed to gain traction, leaving a gap that at least four competitors are now fighting over. Runway Gen-4 leads in professional quality, while Kling 2.0 offers lower cost and faster generation, and new pricing models shift from subscriptions to per-second billing.