The AI animated and narrated a spiderweb video with manim

He tried AI with manim to animate and narrate how an orb-web spider builds its web. The finished video is on his YouTube channel.

How it works

He has the AI use manim to animate the web build
The AI adds the narration
The video is published on YouTube

Why it’s worth knowing

The animation and the spoken narration for a full science video both came out of the same agent run.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on bsky.app. See the original ↗

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