# Runway — Introducing GWM Worlds 2

- Company: Runway (runway.com)
- Announced: 2026-09-03T10:00:00+00:00
- Category: new-model
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: models
- Source: https://runway.com/research/introducing-gwm-worlds-2
- Record: https://forck.live/items/8051-introducing-gwm-worlds-2
- Subject: Gen / Aleph
- Models affected: GWM Worlds 2

Runway introduced GWM Worlds 2, a research preview of a model that generates interactive worlds in real time with 720p video at 24 fps and audio at 48 kHz, responding to user inputs. The model supports user-defined environments, subjects, visual style, physical rules, and ambience, and allows steering via text actions and camera motion.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://runway.com/research/introducing-gwm-worlds-2:

> Built on top of our foundational audio-visual generation model, GWM Worlds 2 turns high-fidelity video and audio generation into real-time interactive simulation.

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