Seedance 2.5: ByteDance extends generative video to 30 seconds in a single shot
The Seed team pushes single-shot generation to 30 seconds, with multi-modal references (30 images + 10 videos + 10 audios) and timestamp editing.
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ByteDance internal re-org: Feishu team absorbed by Doubao, enterprise sales moved to Volcano Engine
This is an internal ByteDance restructuring, not a startup transaction: the Lark/Feishu productivity team is being folded into the Doubao AI product org, while Volcano Engine takes over B2B distribution.
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Doubao Phone Gen 2 - the Chinese agent smartphone arrives at WAIC 2026
Nubia (ZTE) and ByteDance announce the imminent release of a smartphone whose OS is structured around the Doubao agent. This is not a skin - it's an architectural bet.
Jul 11, 2026 at 17:19 9 14
ByteDance Seedream 5.0 Pro - the first Chinese image model that plays in the big leagues
Pandaily publishes an in-depth hands-on review of Seedream 5.0 Pro. It finally includes useful benchmarks, failure cases, and a position in the landscape.
Jul 11, 2026 at 17:19 12 6