Vine is back, sort of: a new app stops AI as thousands of old videos come back

before Tik Toka six-second video app vine He was the king of short videos. Nearly nine years after the beloved app was shut down by its parent company twitterA new and strikingly similar application, divinehas arrived, and is backed by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey.

The best part? More than 100,000 archived videos from Vine will be included in the app, according to TechCrunch. In addition to video archives, users will also be able to create new content. That is unless you plan to use it Generative artificial intelligence To do this.

“Real moments from real humans, not AI,” the brand new app’s website reads, confirming that video archives will not contain any AI-generated content and that new AI-generated content will also be restricted to Divine.

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“For the past three months I’ve been working on a project to bring back Vine, but as an open source protocol implementation,” said Evan Henshaw Plath, a former Twitter employee. Announce On Instagram on Thursday. “Today we unleashed all its chaotic buggy glory.”

Divine application can be Downloaded On iOS and Android today.