A fully AI-generated video has pulled in over 2.3 million likes on Douyin, China's version of TikTok. It is the most likes any AI video has earned to date.
The milestone signals that AI-generated video is no longer a novelty curiosity but content that can genuinely compete for mainstream attention and engagement at scale.
The achievement reflects rapid advances in generative video models, which have moved from glitchy, short clips to coherent, emotionally resonant content capable of going viral on a major platform.
For creators and marketers, the result is a proof point: AI video can now produce work that audiences actively want to watch and share, not just experimental demos.