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Reactor just launched the infrastructure layer for real-time World Models.

Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-05-28

Reactor launches a $59M-backed infrastructure platform for real-time world models, shifting video from pre-recorded playback to live pixel generation driven by user actions.

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Topics: world-modelsgenerative-videoai-infrastructurestartup-funding

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  • Reactor has launched an infrastructure layer purpose-built for deploying real-time world models.
  • The company raised $59M from Lightspeed, Amplify, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and other angel investors.
  • World models redefine video as live generative output rather than pre-recorded playback, producing pixels dynamically in response to user actions.

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World Models change the job of video from playback to live generation, where pixels are created as the user acts
Backed by $59M from Lightspeed, Amplify, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and world-class angels.