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Runway Gen-3 Alpha Turbo

Runway · 2024 · Video Generation · USA

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A to Z

A · App
Yes
B · Built By
Runway
C · CEO & Politics
Cristóbal Valenzuela — No public partisan activity documented
D · Date
2024
E · Expertise
Beginner (app available)
F · Free Tier
Yes
G · Generates
Video
H · Deployment
Cloud
I · Inputs
Text
J · Jurisdiction
USA
K · Key Staffers
Cristóbal Valenzuela (CEO & Co-Founder)
L · Languages
English-primary
M · Model Type
Video Generation
N · Safety Issues
Synthetic media risks: potential copyright/style imitation issues, deepfake or deceptive content misuse, bias in generated outputs, and prompt/NSFW policy bypass attempts.
O · Open Source
Proprietary
P · Pricing
Retired (no longer sold)
Q · AIDb Rating
[UNKNOWN]
R · What Makes It Special
Runway's Gen-3 Alpha Turbo, released to all plans on August 14, 2024 as a version of Gen-3 Alpha that Runway said generated 7x faster for half the price while matching its performance in many use cases; it later gained extensions up to 34 seconds, video to video, first, middle and last keyframes, camera control and Act-One, and in September 2024 it became the first model offered through the Runway API. Runway retired it on July 30, 2026.
S · Stock / Status
Private ($5.3B valuation, Feb 2026)
T · Training Cutoff
[UNKNOWN]
U · Users
[UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat
No
W · Weights
API only
X · X Handle
@runwayml
Y · Year Founded
[UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line
Proprietary Video Generation from Runway, released 2024.

Data completeness 85% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗

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