
In this video, I explore various AI tools available today for generating images and converting them into videos. I start by discussing the new open-source model, Flux One, accessible via Grok with a Twitter account or through Hugging Face. I then highlight other text-to-image models on Hugging Face, ChatGPT's free image generation, and the video outputs you can create using Kling AI, Luma Labs, and Runway ML. I demonstrate these tools by generating an image prompt of Pikachu walking through NYC at night and comparing the results from Klin AI, Luma Labs, and Runway ML, emphasizing their speed and output quality. Despite some technical issues with Cling AI, I provide insights into how to get started with both free and paid AI tools for your creative projects. Don't forget to comment, share, and subscribe if you find this video useful! 00:00 Introduction to AI Image and Video Generation 00:10 Exploring Flux and Hugging Face for Image Generation 01:00 Using ChatGPT and Cling AI for Image and Video Outputs 01:32 Demonstration: Generating a Pikachu Video 02:04 Comparing Outputs from Runway ML, Luma Labs, and Cling AI 03:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
--- type: transcript date: 2024-08-16 youtube_id: UDeH07PsZIM --- # Transcript: AI Text-to-Image-to-Video Guide: Quick Start Options in 4 Min in this video I wanted to show you a few different options that you have today where you can take images and then ultimately make these little video outputs from these AI generated tools that are out there in terms of image generation so flux one just came out and it's a really great open source model now in terms of being able to access it if you do have a Twitter account you will be able to access it on Gro and then alternatively if you don't you will be able to generate some images on hugging face now the other thing that's really great with hugging face is if you go to huggingface cmodels and then you go to text to image there's a ton of different models that you can try out here so now to be able to access these you can make a free account on hugging face you can just go ahead and log in and then you can put in your sentence there and you'll be able to generate some images now a lot of these models don't necessarily have the inference API hosted but there's enough within here where you have a number of different options that you can try out to get these cool text image outputs that you can use so another place you can get images is from chat gbt they just announced even on the free tier you can get up to two images a day and then in terms of the video output clling AI gives you a number of credits every day that you can try to make these video outputs here are just a few different examples and then there's also Luma Labs which will give you four generations a day and then finally there is Runway ml now this is a paid option where you'll be able to buy credits and then generate videos from either text to videos or from images to videos as well so I'm just going to demonstrate this here I'm going to show you an example with Gro the interesting thing with groet is using flux under the hood and you're able to get it to generate what some people might consider to be copyrighted material or otherwise salacious or controversial things but let's keep this pretty PG so let's just say a Pikachu that's walking through the streets of NYC at night which just takes a couple of seconds to generate depend on the platform that you're using for the image generation that will obviously vary all I want to do here is I want to try this simple image across these three different video generation models first I'm going to try clling SOI next I'm going to try that same image with the same prompt to Luma labs and then finally I'm going to upload that same image to Runway ml so now in terms of speed Runway ml the Gen 3 Alpha turbo is by far the fastest option across all three of these so here's our first generation of Pikachu and interestingly on Runway The Prompt that I took of begin walking it's walking backwards but in terms of the generation itself it is obviously very impressive and I have to say that this is a really great output at least in my opinion next up is Luma lab so it's an interesting sort of abstract video here obviously the Pikachu here isn't actually walking but you can see in the background it is a cool effect in terms of what's Happening behind the scenes but if I just compare that quickly back to the runway example in my opinion and I'd imagine you'd likely agree is the more impressive of the two all right now to Circle back to cling AI now this example is hung up so I'm not going to be able to unfortunately show it in this video but I have been able to successfully generate other images with cling AI before so if you have the same issue let me know in the comments below otherwise I just wanted to show you a few different options on how you could generate text image and then also image to video and give you both some free as well as some paid options on how you can get started with all of these so if you found this video useful please comment share and subscribe otherwise until the next one
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