The world of AI continues to turn as new generative models are still being introduced, new platforms for using them are launched, and non-generative AI workflow tools are powering up. In the latter camp, Eddie AI is becoming one of the more popular tools for letting AI assist your editing workflows, and the app is getting another pretty significant update.

Eddie AI’s Scripted Mode will now dramatically improve its rough-cut performance for all users who are providing a full script, an outline, or even no script at all. If you’re interested in these things, here’s what you need to know.



Eddie AI Scripted Mode Update

Launched back in July of this year, Eddie AI’s Scripted Mode feature was built on Eddie’s original text-driven editing engine. The goal has always been to help enable creators and their editors to generate clean, structured rough cuts at unprecedented quality.

“This release marks a major step toward the future of editing. Editors no longer need to manually assemble a rough structure. Eddie can now take a script, or an outline, or simply the footage itself, and build an edit that already feels like a first cut. We’re seeing creator teams save hours — sometimes days — on every project.” — Shamir Allibhai, Founder & CEO of Eddie AI.

With a deeper understanding of story flow, stronger take selection, and a redesigned text-based editing panel, Eddie appears to now be able to assemble watchable, coherent edits from raw footage alone.

Credit: Eddie AI

New Rough-Cut Capabilities

Overall, for those interested in utilizing these new (non-generative) AI tools in their editing workflows, this could be a pretty significant breakthrough for YouTubers, corporate video producers, and production companies managing high-volume straight-to-camera content.

With these new this new enhanced understanding of narrative intent technology, Eddie AI can now:

  • Builds story-driven rough cuts without requiring a script
  • Accepts scripts, outlines, briefs, or nothing at all
  • Identifies and assembles the best takes
  • Displays alternative and discarded takes in a clean text-based interface
  • Supports multicam and single-cam with separate audio
  • Allows intuitive rearranging of scenes, trims, and structure before export

From some early tests, it does seem like Eddie AI is working significantly faster and more efficiently in these areas, limiting the number of requests and delivering results much quicker.

Credit: Eddie AI

More Updates and Availability

Along with the new update for Scripted Mode, Eddie AI has also rolled out the following updates, including:

If you’re interested in possibly trying Eddie AI out yourself, you can find more info on the company’s website here.

DISCLOSURE: This is a news post about an Eddie AI feature release written by the author, Eddie AI is also a No Film School sponsor, and their directly sponsored posts are clearly marked as Sponsored.