Luma AI
A company known for 3D and video generation
United States Startup Closed
WHAT IT IS
Luma AI was founded in 2021 and began with 3D reconstruction and neural rendering, letting users capture a scene on a phone and turn it into 3D. It later released the Dream Machine video generator and offers the Genie 3D generation API.
Why it matters
It put 3D reconstruction and video generation on one technical path, carving out a distinctive link in the chain from capture to 3D to video.
Key milestones
- 2021
Founded
- 2023
Released the Genie 3D generation API
- 2024
Released the Dream Machine video model