AI NEWS: Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s secretive AI startup is FINALLY set to unveil its first product Plus, more news from Mistral, Runway, Willow, and orchids. Here's everything you need to know:

Runway introduced Act-Two, its next-gen motion capture model It translates single performance videos into fully animated characters with head, face, body, and hand tracking across artistic styles and outputs.

Willow announced $4.2M in a seed round, led by Box Group and others The company is building an AI-powered voice-first interface to enable computing devices to understand user intent, tone, and context, and take relevant actions

AI website/app maker Orchids announced $2M in seed funding. The startup's product can not only create and deploy a design agency-quality website but also clone existing websites with high accuracy.