May Horiuchi

  • What Is Generative AI? A Straightforward Guide for Non-Experts

    What Is Generative AI? A Straightforward Guide for Non-Experts

    Quick Answer Generative AI is a type of AI that creates new content such as text, images, audio, video, or code based on patterns it learned from lots of examples. It doesn’t “think” like a person, but it can produce useful drafts, variations, and ideas fast when you give it clear context and constraints. In…

  • What is an LLM?

    What is an LLM?

    Quick Answer: What is an LLM? An LLM, or large language model, is software that predicts the next chunk of text based on the text you give it. It learns that skill by reading enormous amounts of writing during training, then it uses what it learned to generate, rewrite, summarize, and answer questions in plain…

  • What Is AI? A Straightforward 2026 Guide for Non-Experts

    What Is AI? A Straightforward 2026 Guide for Non-Experts

    Quick Answer Artificial intelligence, or AI, means software that can make useful outputs like predictions, recommendations, decisions, or new content from the information it receives. People use “AI” as a shorthand for tools like chatbots and image generators, but it also includes things like fraud detection, spam filters, route planning, and factory quality checks. Most…

  • What is Visla? A practical guide for business teams (Updated for 2026)

    What is Visla? A practical guide for business teams (Updated for 2026)

    Quick Answer Visla helps teams record, generate, edit, and approve videos in one shared workspace, so you can ship professional video faster without stitching together five different tools. You can start from almost anything, like a prompt, script, webpage, meeting recording, screen recording, PDF, or slides, and Visla’s AI Video Agent turns it into a…

  • AI-Generated Video Clips vs Stock Footage: A Practical Guide for Business Videos

    AI-Generated Video Clips vs Stock Footage: A Practical Guide for Business Videos

    Quick Answer: AI-generated video clips vs stock footage AI-generated video clips give you custom visuals on demand, while stock footage gives you real-world footage with predictable realism and licensing terms. For common scenes like office conversations, city flyovers, transit movement, and laptop-in-a-cafe b-roll, stock wins on instant believability and AI wins on specificity, brand fit,…

  • How to Generate AI Video Clips in AI Director Mode

    How to Generate AI Video Clips in AI Director Mode

    Quick Answer AI Director Mode helps you generate AI video clips that actually fit together by making you plan first, then animate with intention. Start with your project basics and storyboard, because your best results come from getting structure, style, and reusable ingredients (characters, objects, environments) locked before you spend credits on AI video clips.…

  • How to Plan Your Video Before You Generate Anything (AI Director Mode)

    How to Plan Your Video Before You Generate Anything (AI Director Mode)

    Quick Answer AI Director Mode works best when you do a tiny bit of pre-production before you generate anything. Start by picking your starting point in Visla, then write a one-paragraph creative brief that locks audience, message, channel, and style. Next, choose a small set of repeating elements – your visual spine – so characters,…

  • How to Use AI Director Mode in Visla

    How to Use AI Director Mode in Visla

    Quick Answer AI Director Mode helps you create cohesive AI videos that stay consistent across multiple scenes, not just one short clip. You start with any input, add your characters, objects, environments, then Visla generates an AI storyboard you can edit. Next, you choose which scenes stay as storyboard images and which ones become full…

  • Introducing AI Director Mode: storyboard-first AI video with real control

    Introducing AI Director Mode: storyboard-first AI video with real control

    Quick Answer AI Director Mode is Visla’s game-changing new way to create AI video with a storyboard you can edit before you generate full AI video clips. You set the direction up front and control what appears on screen, like characters, objects, and environments. Then Visla builds a scene-by-scene storyboard you can review and edit.…

  • Video Production Trends for 2026 that SME and Corporate Teams Need to Know

    Video Production Trends for 2026 that SME and Corporate Teams Need to Know

    Quick Answer Here are the main trends in video production for 2026. Most teams will run a two-speed video strategy: quick vertical clips for reach, plus longer “anchor” videos that build trust and drive conversions. Viewers will expect creator-style authenticity, clear captions, and versions that fit each platform instead of one generic upload everywhere. Teams…