Launch HN: Kino AI (YC S23) – AI media manager and video editor
A Hacker News launch post introduces Kino AI, a product that bundles footage and asset storage, a video editor, and review links for teammates.
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A Hacker News launch post introduces Kino AI, a product that bundles footage and asset storage, a video editor, and review links for teammates. The post says colleagues and coding agents such as Codex and Claude Code can work on the same timeline with review notes and footage in one place. The supplied text is cut off mid-sentence, so many product details are not available.
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Kino bundles storage of footage and assets, a video editor, and teammate review links into one product.
Source: news.ycombinator.com ↗Stored source-based brief · key point 1 · AINewsIQ paraphraseTeammates and AI coding agents such as Codex and Claude Code can work on the same timeline.
Source: news.ycombinator.com ↗Stored source-based brief · key point 2 · AINewsIQ paraphraseReview notes and footage are kept together in one place for collaborators.
Source: news.ycombinator.com ↗Stored source-based brief · key point 3 · AINewsIQ paraphraseLimits from the stored brief
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It describes an attempt to let AI agents edit video alongside human teams in a shared workspace, a workflow that is still early and not yet widely established.
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