Physix Frontier · News Briefing Card (IT Home · Oct 16, 2026)

Kuaishou Kling 4.0 Goes Fully Live, 30-Second Single-Generation Video

KEY FACTS

  • Kuaishou's Kling AI announced on the evening of October 15 that Kling 4.0 is fully live on klingai.com.
  • Kling 4.0 can generate videos up to 30 seconds in a single pass, and repeated extensions can stretch that to 2 minutes.
  • The new version supports up to 10 images, 5 video clips, and 7 subject combinations in a single input.
  • Kling 4.0 capabilities are integrated with MCP and CLI, with API services for enterprises and developers opening soon.
  • This version supports 4K and 1080p 10-bit HDR output, plus a 21:9 ultra-wide aspect ratio.

KEY DATA

30 secondsMax single-generation video length
2 minutesMax length with repeated extensions
10Max images per single input
8000 tokensMax prompt input

PHYSIX OBSERVATION

With 30-second single-pass generation plus 2-minute extensions, Kling pushes AI video from short clips toward continuous narrative, striking directly at professional production pipelines in advertising and short dramas. Integrating MCP/CLI and teasing an API shows Kuaishou is turning Kling from a creation tool into embeddable workflow infrastructure, staking out position in the enterprise market. For creators, multi-asset combinations and keyframe control lower the cost of repeated trial and error, but the real barrier has shifted from generation capability to directorial thinking.

Source: IT Home report