Overview
- Musk announced in an X post that Vine will return in a new version powered by integrated AI capabilities.
- The platform’s forthcoming AI tools are expected to automate clip creation, editing and effects but remain undefined.
- Originally launched in 2012, Vine popularized six-second looping videos before closing in 2017 due to questions over its commercial viability.
- A 2022 poll on X drew nearly five million votes, with about 70% of users favoring Vine’s revival.
- Analysts say the reboot could leverage Musk’s xAI developments to rival TikTok and other short-video platforms facing U.S. regulatory pressure.