Runbo Li
CEO of Magic Hour
Runbo Li is the Co-founder and CEO of Magic Hour, where he builds AI video and image tools for content creation. He is a Y Combinator W24 founder and former Data Scientist at Meta, where he worked on 0-1 consumer social products in New Product Experimentation. He writes about AI video generation, AI image creation, creative workflows, and creator tools.
Latest articles
Best AI video generation workflow (2027): creators & studios
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7 best AI podcast tools: recording, editing & promotion (2027)
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6 AI APIs for a weekend SaaS: architecture and launch checks (2027)
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6 AI video APIs for UGC ads: workflows & controls (2027)
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Seedance 2.0 review: features, limits and current status
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6 best sports video editing tools for highlights (2027)
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Kling 3.0 Review (2027): Multi-Shot, Audio & Elements
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8 Adobe Firefly alternatives for image, video & design (2027)
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Kling 3.0 vs Seedance 2.5 (2027): controls, audio & cost
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AI Video Consistency: Keep Characters Stable Across Shots
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7 AI tools and open-weight models for motion designers (2027)
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