Pika Labs has officially unveiled Pika 2.1 — a new model for AI-powered video generation. It offers improved video quality and creative capabilities, building on the success of previous versions.
Getting really real with you…
— Pika (@pika_labs) January 27, 2025
Pika 2.1 is HERE—crystal-clear 1080p resolution, razor-sharp details, seamless motion, lifelike human characters, and more. If you see it, you’ll believe it.
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The main changes include support for 1080p resolution, delivering sharper visuals and more realistic details. Facial movements and character expressions, even for non-human characters, have been improved for more natural animations. Users can upload their own images for integration into videos, allowing for greater creative control.
The model also supports longer video clips without the need for re-recording, improving narrative flow. Realistic motion dynamics and physics simulation make animations more convincing. Advances in text-to-video technology ensure more accurate visualizations based on user prompts.
These features are aimed at animators, marketers, and content creators seeking tools for efficient production of high-quality, customized videos. Pika Labs, known for developing models from Pika 1.0 to 2.0, focuses on combining user-friendly interfaces with advanced AI capabilities, emphasizing realism and creative flexibility.
