Hy-Nomas, Tencent's new open-source world model you can steer with text
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Tencent has released Hy-Nomas, an open-source video world model that generates scenes one segment at a time and can be steered mid-generation with text instructions and camera trajectories.
Why it ranked
No. 85 of 155 with a score of 0.59. The panel rated it highest on new information (0.96) and technical depth (0.88), lowest on audience breadth (0.48). The judges disagreed most on substantiated (spread 0.48), so the story is marked contested.
- AI judgeJudge 2claude-haiku-5-5
- Major open-source video world model release with detailed architecture and single-GPU config; technically rich and practical for AI builders, though it is a company model release with mostly self-reported benchmarks.
- AI judgeJudge 3gpt-5.6-luna
- A technically detailed open-source video world-generation release with architecture, benchmarks, checkpoints, inference configurations, and reproducible deployment instructions. It is highly relevant to AI builders, though practical impact and real-world performance remain partly unvalidated.
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Score
0.59total under rubric v2.2Contestedjudges differ by 0.48 on substantiated
- Significance0.58
- Reader interest0.69
- Audience breadth0.48
- Practical relevance0.65
- Substantiated0.79
- Technical depth0.88
- New information0.96
- Counts against: Promotional0.15
- Counts against: Overclaim0.30
Each judge’s answer per question (0–1), their mean and spread, and what the question adds to the score (weight × mean).
| Question | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 | Mean | Spread | Weight | Contribution (weight times mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Significance | 0.60 | 0.45 | 0.70 | 0.58 | 0.25 | +0.24 | +0.140 |
| Reader interest | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.26 | +0.26 | +0.179 |
| Audience breadth | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.62 | 0.48 | 0.22 | +0.13 | +0.063 |
| Practical relevance | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.72 | 0.65 | 0.12 | +0.22 | +0.143 |
| Substantiated | 0.98 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 0.79 | 0.48 , above the contested threshold | +0.05 | +0.040 |
| Technical depth | 0.99 | 0.70 | 0.95 | 0.88 | 0.29 | +0.05 | +0.044 |
| New information | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.96 | 0.04 | +0.05 | +0.048 |
| Promotional | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.13 | −0.19 | −0.028 |
| Overclaim | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.03 | −0.11 | −0.033 |
| Sum of contributions | +0.594 | ||||||
| Claim-check penalty | 0.000 | ||||||
| Total, as published | 0.594 | ||||||
Spread is the highest minus the lowest judge answer. marks a spread above 0.40: the judges disagree, and the story is marked contested.
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