

Cris Valenzuela
CEO and co-founder of Runway, an AI video generation platform.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 57min
Why Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela thinks AI filmmaking is the future
Cris Valenzuela, CEO and co-founder of Runway, an avant-garde AI video generation platform, dives deep into the transformative potential of AI in filmmaking. He discusses how AI can democratize storytelling, making production more accessible while navigating the murky waters of copyright law. Valenzuela emphasizes the need for creativity and collaboration in tech advancements and explores partnerships with entertainment giants. The conversation touches on the evolving role of traditional media and the importance of adapting to new technological landscapes.

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Aug 28, 2023 • 41min
20VC: Why AI Models are not a Moat, Where Does the Value in AI Accrue; Startups or Incumbents, What the World Has Got Wrong About AI, Why AI Needs a New Story and Who is the Right People to Tell it with Cris Valenzuela, Co-Founder & CEO @ Runway
Cris Valenzuela, Co-founder and CEO of Runway, a leader in generative AI for content creation, shares his insights on the evolving AI landscape. He discusses why AI models aren't a moat, emphasizing application over model size. Cris argues that current narratives around AI miss the mark, advocating for new stories that reflect its true potential. He dives into startup challenges like hiring and fundraising, debunking common misconceptions. His perspective offers a profound understanding of AI's role as a creative enabler in the industry.