Kino AI launches media management and video editor
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Kino AI launches AI media management and video editor Kino, integrating asset storage, video editing, and team review links into a single product. According to its introduction, agents such as Codex and Claude Code can collaborate with colleagues on the same timeline. Kino's editing, motion effects, timeline dragging, comments, and 3D scenes are all expressed as code, built on Remotion. Assets are transcribed, embedded, described, and subjected to face detection; they can be dragged for local preview, while low-resolution proxies are uploaded for cloud inference and teammates to view.
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- Hacker News AILaunch HN: Kino AI (YC S23) – AI media manager and video editor
Kino AI launched on Hacker News as a combined media manager and video editor that stores footage and assets, offers a rich editor, and provides review links for teammates, letting colleagues and coding agents like Codex and Claude Code work on the same timeline. The editor is code-first, built on Remotion, with all editing, motion graphics, timeline dragging, comments, and 3D scenes expressed as code, and it is fully collaborative and real-time with visible teammate cursors. Footage is transcribed, embedded, described, and face-detected, with a low-res proxy uploaded so teammates and cloud inference can access it while local scrubbing uses custom pro media decoders.
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