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On October 24, 2026, ByteDance completed a business integration, merging the AI short drama creation platform Xiaoyunque into the intelligent creation platform Jimeng. According to Phoenix Technology, Xiaoyunque will retain its independent entry point, with operations transferred to Chen Xinran, the operations and marketing head of Jimeng, while the product team remains unchanged. Xiaoyunque launched its short drama Agent in March this year, supporting the upload of scripts of up to 100,000 characters and one-click generation of finished videos, powered by ByteDance's self-developed Seedance 2.0 model; Jimeng AI was launched in May 2024. There are currently no facts regarding subsequent developments.
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Oct 25
Phoenix Technology
Apple's foldable screen cracks; large model prices rebound; Xiaoyunque merges into Jimeng; Google illegally cuts down trees
Users of Apple's iPhone Duo foldable have reported that the screen cracks right out of the box, with the failures mostly concentrated directly above the hinge and manifesting as a bright pixel line appearing on one side. A CAICT report shows that domestic token prices have doubled compared with the second half of last year, with the normalized average price rising from 6.8 yuan to 13.46 yuan, but average daily consumption is about 500 trillion, nearly 4 times that of December 2025. ByteDance has merged its AI short-drama creation platform Xiaoyunque into Jimeng, and the product retains a standalone entry point.
Oct 24
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ByteDance AI Apps Consolidated Again: Xiaoyunque Merged into Jimeng
ByteDance has merged its AI video app Xiaoyunque into Jimeng. Jimeng has already integrated Xiaoyunque's short-drama-related capabilities. Operations will be led by Chen Xinran, head of operations and marketing for Jimeng, while the product team remains unchanged. The main reasons for the consolidation are limited growth space and resource focus. Jimeng had previously reduced investment in its App side and pushed for the merger of its App and Web sides. In the future, resources will be concentrated on the Web side aimed at professional creators, and investment and commercialization of the overseas version Dreamina will be increased.
Phoenix Technology
ByteDance Integrates AI Short Drama Products Internally: Xiaoyunque Merged into Jimeng, Independent Entry Point Retained
ByteDance has merged its AI short drama creation platform Xiaoyunque into its intelligent creation platform Jimeng. Xiaoyunque will retain its independent entry point, while operations will be overseen by Chen Xinran, the operations and marketing lead of Jimeng; the product team remains unchanged. Xiaoyunque launched its short drama Agent in March this year, supporting uploads of scripts up to 100,000 characters and one-click generation of finished videos, powered by ByteDance's self-developed Seedance 2.0 model; Jimeng AI was launched in May 2024.