01What happened
According to the release notes, the update works on large motions, physical interaction, complex camera moves, character consistency and continuous narrative, aimed at professional content production.
With the API open, enterprise customers and developers can embed video generation in their own products and workflows instead of using it only inside the platform.
02Background
The release targets professional content production, with work on large motions, physical interaction, complex camera moves, character consistency and continuous narrative.
03Timeline
- 01October 15, 2026
Kling 4.0 goes live in the product
- 02October 28, 2026Event day
API opens to enterprise customers and developers
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