Overview
US generative AI company best known for video models. Sep/Oct 2026: announced Praxis-1, an open-weight world action model that turns video pretraining into robot control; early partners include Noble Machines, Standard Bots, and Ultra; public open-weight release planned in the coming months.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Praxis-1 open-weight world-action model; early partners (company-stated, Sep/Oct 2026)
Web-video pretraining placement error
World-model correlation and early partners
Data & sources
News coverage
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Web sources
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Safety record
No incidents on record for Runway.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
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Recent coverage
Runway in third-party press
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdOct 3, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-03
Sources by quality tier
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- unclassified
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- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Runway.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Runway from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Runway's Solaris previews the no-code internet
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/runway.md
- RSS feed: /companies/runway/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/69cfc9c5-fc28-413f-9294-03aa9e809548
- Revision history: /companies/runway/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Runway against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
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Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 4, 2026