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Why ByteDance's $0.07 AI Video Generation Is Actually a Trillion-Dollar Data Trap

The race to zero on video generation is a feature, not a bug. Here's how to play the real game that everyone is missing.

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Jul 24, 2025
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The most disruptive price point in AI video generation right now isn't a closely guarded enterprise secret. It’s a public boast. Just days ago, API provider Runware announced it was offering access to ByteDance’s powerful Seedance 1.0 Pro model for just $0.07 for a 5-second clip.

This isn't just a new low price; it's a strategic paradox. On one hand, See…

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