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Study of 1,000 Business Uses of AI Video: Major Category Rankings and 200 Long-Tail Examples

We classified 1,000 official AI video case studies and published workflows into 16 categories. Explore the leading use-case rankings, biases in public information, 100 representative examples across 10 vendors and 10 approaches, and 200 non-overlapping long-tail examples.

Study of 1,000 Business Uses of AI Video: Major Category Rankings and 200 Long-Tail Examples

Using AI video is about far more than avatars reading scripts. This article classifies 1,000 cases collected from 17 vendors and public sources using a common set of criteria, then analyzes what they are used for. It also presents 100 representative examples that are easy to compare when evaluating adoption, along with 200 unique long-tail examples that are less common but highly instructive.

The unit of analysis is “one published page = one case study or use-case record.” When the same company appeared for different business functions, each was counted as a separate record. The dataset includes both real customer deployments and reproducible workflow examples published by vendors, so evidence types are shown separately.

Category rankings across 1,000 cases

Rank Primary use Cases Share Relative volume
1 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing 233 23.3% ███████████████████
2 Training, education, and onboarding 151 15.1% █████████████
3 Video from articles and materials 144 14.4% ████████████
4 AI presenters and avatars 95 9.5% ████████
5 Translation and localization 73 7.3% ██████
6 Editing, VFX, and post-production 67 6.7% ██████
7 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video 60 6% █████
8 Product demos and customer education 57 5.7% █████
9 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce 28 2.8% ██
10 Sales and personalization 23 2.3% ██
11 Events and live experiences 16 1.6% █
12 Design, previs, and visualization 16 1.6% █
13 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility 15 1.5% █
14 Other specialized uses 9 0.9% █
15 Conversational agents and customer service 7 0.7% █
16 Internal communications and investor relations 6 0.6% █

What counts as mainstream

The top three uses alone account for 52.8% of all cases. The largest category is repurposing long-form videos, podcasts, and existing footage into short social-media videos. Training, education, and onboarding come next, followed by generating videos from articles, PDFs, and scripts. In other words, today’s mainstream use is not “making films from scratch,” but turning existing information assets into shorter, clearer, and more shareable videos.

AI presenters ranked fourth with 95 cases. They are a highly visible format, but represent just 9.5% of the 1,000-case dataset—not a majority. Non-avatar-centric uses such as translation, editing, news automation, product explanations, advertising, and sales are larger in aggregate.

Evidence types in public information

Evidence type Cases Share
Official customer case studies 491 49.1%
Official workflow examples 463 46.3%
Official customer and use-case examples 30 3%
Official announcements 16 1.6%

Of these, 491 are official customer case studies that name companies or organizations; 46 are customer/use-case examples or official announcements; and 463 are reproducible workflow examples published by vendors. This ranking is therefore not a strict measure of market share. It reflects a “publication bias”: vendors that actively publish examples, social-media and marketing uses, and companies in English-speaking markets are more likely to appear.

How to interpret the leading categories

  • Social media, short-form video, and repurposing: The focus is primarily on extracting short clips from webinars, interviews, podcasts, and long-form YouTube videos rather than filming new content.
  • Training, education, and onboarding: Especially effective for materials that require frequent revisions, such as regulatory changes, product updates, and multilingual content.
  • Video from articles and materials: Companies that already have scripts—blogs, news stories, PDFs, slides, and other documents—can adopt this most easily.
  • AI presenters: Used not only as substitutes for filming, but for repeatable explanatory work such as investor relations, public-service guidance, news, and product explanations.
  • Translation and localization: Moving beyond subtitles into voice preservation, dubbing, lip sync, and market-specific content variations.

100 representative examples that are easy to compare

The following representative examples were selected with a cap of 10 per vendor and 10 per approach.

1. In-house production of training and onboarding videos (10 cases)

1. Antisel (Synthesia) — Remote employee onboarding. Eliminated filming and standardized onboarding across locations. The official case study reports an NPS of 100. Official case study

2. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Synthesia) — Healthcare worker training. Accelerated production of materials for 12,000 people by 86%. Official case study

3. Mondelēz International (Synthesia) — Factory training. A four-person team produced in-house training materials for more than 150 factories and accelerated rollout fourfold. Official case study

4. Justdiggit (Synthesia) — Environmental restoration education for farmers. Delivered materials in local languages to more than 25,000 people in Africa. Official case study

5. Carlsberg (Synthesia) — Supply-chain training. Enabled teams to rapidly create and update training materials in-house for sites around the world. Official case study

6. AmeriSave (Colossyan) — New-hire training at a mortgage company. Turned PowerPoint-centric training into video and cut production time by 50%. Official case study

7. DSV (Colossyan) — Onboarding at a logistics company. Improved the efficiency of new-hire content production by 50% across an organization of more than 75,000 people. Official case study

8. State of New Mexico (Colossyan) — Public-sector training for businesses. Converted text-heavy materials into video and cut training-production costs by 70% for programs serving more than 300 companies. Official case study

9. Illinois Principals Association (Colossyan) — Professional training for school principals. Saved more than 60 hours per video and reduced video-production costs by 75%. Official case study

10. Xylem Kendall (Colossyan) — Education for deskless workers. Replaced paper-based materials with videos for more than 3,000 frontline workers across 11 states. Official case study

Justdiggit’s farmer-training case study
Image: Justdiggit / Synthesia official case study.

2. Video translation, dubbing, and lip sync (10 cases)

11. Coursera (HeyGen) — Multilingual courses. Expanded courses using AI dubbing and lip sync, increasing completion rates by 25%. Official case study

12. Trivago (HeyGen) — Advertising localization. Halved post-production for ads across 30 markets, saving three to four months. Official case study

13. Workday (HeyGen) — Corporate video translation. Reduced localization into more than 15 languages from months to hours. Official case study

14. Würth Group (HeyGen) — International communications. Cut translation costs by 80% and halved video-production time. Official case study

15. Stratasys (HeyGen) — Translation of technical training. Increased views by 120% and saved more than $1 million in translation costs. Official case study

16. LG Academy (AI Studios) — Global training. Expanded a single video into 150 languages with AI dubbing. Official case study

17. Arirang TV (AI Studios) — Bilingual broadcasting. Produced news in multiple languages using the same digital anchor. Official case study

18. China Daily (AI Studios) — International news distribution. Used AI voice and video to reduce language barriers for cultural and news content. Official case study

19. Cision (Synthesia) — Multilingual help center. Built 180 localized videos to support customer self-service. Official case study

20. Novelis (Synthesia) — Translation of manufacturing training. Produced materials in-house for sites worldwide and saved about $1 million in localization costs. Official case study

Coursera course-localization case study
Image: Coursera / HeyGen official case study.

3. AI presenters and digital hosts (10 cases)

21. HENNGE (Synthesia) — Quarterly investor-relations videos. Enabled the CFO and others to produce investor updates in half the time. Official case study

22. SAP (Synthesia) — Standardizing internal video. Scaled production across departments while meeting internal security and brand standards. Official case study

23. Avantor (Synthesia) — B2B product explanations. Used it to build awareness, educate customers, and generate sales opportunities for reagents in the Korean market, cutting production costs by 70%. Official case study

24. Paramount (Colossyan) — Cybersecurity explanations. Replaced more than 10 hours of monthly briefings with video and rolled them out to around 20,000 people. Official case study

25. ProMark (Colossyan) — SaaS product explainers. Turned static PDFs into consistently branded AI-narrated videos. Official case study

26. AIA (AI Studios) — AI brand ambassador. Used an AI human of footballer Son Heung-min in marketing. Official case study

27. Lotte Home Shopping (AI Studios) — Digital host. Created an AI twin of a real shopping-show host and used it for product introductions on live TV. Official case study

28. Seoul City (AI Studios) — Policy news. Turned policy updates into news-style videos on the same day. Official case study

29. NEC×QAB (AI Studios) — Addressing staffing shortages in local broadcasting. Introduced AI announcers to regional Japanese broadcasting to supplement on-air and production workloads. Official case study

30. JRE–Jeunes Restaurateurs (Colossyan) — Co-hosting an international conference. Used custom avatars of Michelin-starred chefs at an anniversary conference attended by 16 countries. Official case study

4. Real-time conversational video agents (10 cases)

31. ACTO (Tavus) — Pharmaceutical sales role-play. Recreated industry-specific customer conversations so sales representatives could practice repeatedly. Official case study

32. Berlitz (Tavus) — Conversational language practice. Extended its conversation-focused teaching method into online AI conversations. Official case study

33. Careflick (Tavus) — Companion for older adults. Reported 54% 30-day retention and average daily usage of 24 minutes for a video agent that reads facial expressions and voice. Official case study

34. Chappy.ai (Tavus) — Insurance enrollment support. A 24/7 video assistant qualifies prospects and handles many conversations simultaneously. Official case study

35. Delphi (Tavus) — Expert digital twins. Provided the knowledge of real people through low-latency, real-time video calls. Official case study

36. Final Round AI (Tavus) — Interview practice. Turned text-based mock interviews into more face-to-face-feeling conversations used by more than 100,000 people. Official case study

37. IgniteTech (Tavus) — Product support. Embedded AI humans with product knowledge through an API so customers could get help at any time. Official case study

38. Orum (Tavus) — Sales-conversation training. Reported a threefold increase in meeting-booking rates through role-play with AI. Official case study

39. Rep AI (Tavus) — Ecommerce video concierge. Provided real-time customer service for many Shopify shoppers. Official case study

40. Studeo (Tavus) — Personalized real-estate guidance. Embedded conversational avatars in a property-listing platform to expand sales touchpoints. Official case study

Rep AI ecommerce video concierge
Image: Rep AI / Tavus official case study.

5. Personalized video and one-to-one sales (10 cases)

41. Hakuhodo Technologies (D-ID) — Personalized in-store recommendations. Built an experience in which visitors converse with four virtual personas and receive product recommendations tailored to their envisioned future. Official case study

42. Envy (D-ID) — Personalized post-event follow-up. Used an executive’s digital twin to raise email open rates from an average of 28% to 49%. Official case study

43. Pitango (D-ID) — Emails for portfolio companies and customers. Improved email open rates and website traffic with video emails featuring AI avatars. Official case study

44. Diplomat Group (D-ID) — Employee-specific training. Turned messages tailored to regions and roles into video, personalizing training. Official case study

45. Gameloft (D-ID) — High-volume variations of game ads. Turned character stills into talking ads, producing more than 20 concepts and over 50 iterations. Official case study

46. AFA/Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (D-ID) — Caregiver support. Provided a visual assistant that responds personally to Alzheimer’s caregivers. Official case study

47. SIU Medicine (D-ID) — AI patients. Created an environment where healthcare professionals can practice patient conversations with personalized scenarios. Official case study

48. Singit (D-ID) — Personalized feedback in language learning. Generated different video experiences for each learner. Official case study

49. Radio Fórmula (D-ID) — Viewer-specific news experiences. Expanded broadcast content into a new distribution format featuring digital people. Official case study

50. D-ID Video Campaigns Pilot — Personalized email. Recorded an average CTR of 16.3% and a 30% increase in coupon redemption with personalized video. Official case study

Envy’s use of personalized video
Image: Envy / D-ID official case study.

6. Generative-AI advertising and campaign video (10 cases)

51. Under Armour (Runway) — TV commercial. Added generative video to the live-action advertising workflow for shot production and idea validation. Official case study

52. Havas Group (Runway) — Global brand advertising. Used AI production workflows to roll out market-specific creative. Official case study

53. Obsidian (Runway) — Campaigns for Disney, Nike, and others. Incorporated generative video into ad production for major brands. Official case study

54. Silverside AI/Coca-Cola (Runway) — Product advertising. Reported producing Coca-Cola ads at 65% lower cost than conventional methods. Official case study

55. Salomon (Runway) — Global brand campaign. Incorporated generative AI into visuals connecting products with the brand world. Official case study

56. The Points Guy (Google Veo) — Travel and credit-card advertising. Automated 80% of production work and generated more than 67,000 conversions. Official case study

57. ALPHAWAVE (Google Veo) — Performance advertising. Created videos for YouTube and Google Ads with Veo and Flow, raising clients’ ROAS by an average of 25%. Official case study

58. WPP (Google Veo) — Advertising-production platform. Integrated Veo into WPP Open to improve efficiency from ideation through production. Official announcement

59. Mondelēz International (Google Veo) — Advertising assets for more than 100 brands. Accelerated campaign production for 150 countries. Official announcement

60. InVideo (Google Veo) — Automated generation of ads and explainer videos. Integrated Veo 3 and Imagen to offer a service that generates finished videos from text. Official announcement

Silverside AI’s Coca-Cola ad production
Image: Silverside AI / Runway official case study.

The Points Guy’s Veo ad automation
Image: The Points Guy / Google Cloud official case study.

7. Automated editing, VFX, and post-production (10 cases)

61. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Runway) — Program editing. Reduced certain editing tasks from five hours to five minutes. Official case study

62. BBC Studios (Runway) — Live-broadcast compositing. Integrated a live AI avatar into broadcast television and tested real-time production. Official case study

63. Musixmatch (Runway) — Animating album covers. Used an API to animate still album artwork and mass-produce visuals for music distribution. Official case study

64. Tool (Runway) — Automotive content platform. Generated visuals for individual vehicle models and markets while maintaining brand consistency. Official case study

65. Shutterstock (Runway) — Stock-video production. Developed new ways to create and distribute content by combining existing assets with generative video. Official case study

66. dentsu (Adobe Firefly) — From previs to production. Introduced the Firefly Video Model into storyboards, prototypes, and client workflows. Official announcement

67. Stagwell (Adobe Firefly) — Generative production under brand guidelines. Expanded video concepts for client campaigns while prioritizing commercial safety. Official announcement

68. PepsiCo/Gatorade (Adobe Firefly) — Product creative. Evaluated the Firefly Video Model beta for advertising production. Official announcement

69. Publicis Groupe (Adobe Firefly) — Personalized advertising. Integrated image, vector, and video generation into production studios to scale customer-specific content. Official announcement

70. Walt Disney Imagineering (Adobe Firefly) — Theme-park pre-production. Used models adapted with its own design assets for pre-design visualization. Official announcement

Adobe Firefly video-production workflow
Image: Adobe official announcement.

8. Turning articles, materials, and news into video (10 cases)

71. Cisco (Lumen5) — Video from technical content. Turned existing articles and information assets into short videos for global audiences. Official case-study collection

72. Siemens (Lumen5) — Employee-created video. Enabled subject-matter experts to publish using brand templates, scaling to about 4,300 videos annually. Official case study

73. Mitsubishi (Lumen5) — Expanding content strategy. Turned marketing materials into video and accelerated production workflows. Official case-study collection

74. Best Western (Lumen5) — Hotel marketing. Turned property and destination information into short videos used to create customers’ first impressions. Official case-study collection

75. DNV (Lumen5) — Social publishing. Turned highly specialized content into social-video formats and increased publishing frequency. Official case-study collection

76. Emerson (Lumen5) — Global corporate communications. Created a system in which multiple departments can produce videos in-house while protecting the brand. Official case-study collection

77. Swiss Re (Lumen5) — Financial and insurance social video. Built a self-service video-production environment for communications teams. Official case-study collection

78. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices (Lumen5) — Real-estate information. Produced 500 videos in 10 months. Official case-study collection

79. Finland Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Lumen5) — Policy communications. Created more than 200 videos in six months and used them for multilingual communications including NATO-accession-related information. Official case study

80. University of Georgia (Lumen5) — University communications. Reduced production time from weeks to one day and continuously published brand stories. Official case-study collection

Lumen5 video creation from corporate articles and materials
Image: Lumen5 official case-study collection.

9. Design exploration, previs, and experience visualization (10 cases)

81. IBM (Adobe Firefly) — Enterprise creative prototyping. Accelerated ideation around brand assets for commercial use. Official announcement

82. Mattel (Adobe Firefly) — Product and brand-concept visualization. Used Firefly to iterate creative ideas and scale production. Official announcement

83. Tapestry (Adobe Firefly) — Fashion-brand assets. Improved the efficiency of creative production under brand guidelines. Official announcement

84. Deloitte Digital (Adobe Firefly) — Client concept development. Enabled rapid comparison of early-stage visual and video concepts. Official announcement

85. IPG Health (Adobe Firefly) — Healthcare advertising exploration. Used it for safe creative prototyping and scaled production in a regulated sector. Official announcement

86. Dashverse (Google Veo) — Comic and video-production platform. Integrated Veo 3 and Gemini into its production tools, supporting a service used by more than 2 million people. Official announcement

87. Emtek/Vidio (Google Veo) — Broadcast pre-production. Used VidioGen for outpainting and background generation to visualize shots that would otherwise be physically or financially difficult. Official announcement

88. YouTube Shorts (Google Veo) — Generating backgrounds and missing shots. Added a feature allowing creators to use Veo to supplement unfilmed six-second footage or backgrounds. Official announcement

89. City of Linz (Colossyan) — Service-experience design for local government. Guided 55,000 people with AI advisors in 11 languages and saved more than 50% of the communications budget. Official case study

90. Mentor Group (Colossyan) — Sales-training content design. Reduced production costs by 90% and time by 80% for videos serving 60 countries. Official case study

10. Data-driven video, automated scale, and news operations (10 cases)

91. The Weather Network (HeyGen) — Video from weather data. Turned changing forecast data into updated videos tailored to regions and viewers. Official case study

92. Vision Creative Labs (HeyGen) — High-volume financial video production. Expanded output from one or two videos annually to 50–60 per day. Official case study

93. Reply.io (HeyGen) — CRM-connected sales video. Used prospect information to efficiently generate personalized video messages. Official case study

94. HubSpot (HeyGen) — Marketing-video operations. Accelerated editing and translation so multiple internal teams could produce videos continuously. Official case study

95. Telemundo (HeyGen) — Broadcast production during a tournament. Used AI video in program segments under demanding World Cup broadcast deadlines. Official case study

96. Hana Bank (AI Studios) — Automated summaries of investment information. Presented key points about financial products as short videos within its banking app. Official case study

97. Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (AI Studios) — Recurring internal news. Reduced the effort of repeat production with a dedicated avatar. Official case study

98. SRT (AI Studios) — Railway guidance. Delivered recurring passenger information through an AI announcer. Official case study

99. HeyGen (Google Veo) — Background generation for video agents. Used Veo 3 to automate the production process of naturally placing avatars in any environment. Official case study

100. VEED (Google Vertex AI) — AI editing and lip-sync platform. Handles more than 3 PB of video per month and provides generation, editing, and multilingual lip-sync capabilities. Official case study

Cases by vendor

Vendor / platform Cases
Synthesia 10
Colossyan 10
HeyGen 10
AI Studios 10
Tavus 10
D-ID 10
Runway 10
Google Veo/Vertex AI 10
Adobe Firefly 10
Lumen5 10

How to choose in practice

Companies with many existing slides and manuals can start most easily with in-house training production or video creation from articles. If global expansion is the challenge, test a single translated video and compare subtitle-editing time with outsourcing costs. Advertising and design teams can often measure benefits more easily in storyboards, previs, background generation, and asset variations for different sizes before focusing on finished video. For sales and customer service, it is safer not to automate everything immediately: define the conditions for handoff to a human, then test personalized video or conversational agents.

When replicating a face or voice, include the person’s consent, intended use, retention period, and AI disclosure in contracts and operating procedures. For advertising and broadcasting, clarify asset rights, trademarks, misinformation, and responsibility for final review as well.

200 non-overlapping long-tail examples

Rather than listing dozens of similar cases from the leading use categories, we selected 200 cases from URLs not used among the 100 representative examples, spreading them across categories and vendors. Official titles are retained in their original language so that details can be checked at the linked pages.

No. Category Use case / official title Vendor / publisher Evidence type
1 AI presenters and avatars DeepBrain AI - Case study of aka bnak AI Studios Official customer case study
2 AI presenters and avatars DeepBrain AI - Case study of Beijing TV AI Studios Official customer case study
3 AI presenters and avatars DeepBrain AI - Case study of CCTV AI Studios Official customer case study
4 AI presenters and avatars DeepBrain AI - Case study of Cramer AI Studios Official customer case study
5 AI presenters and avatars How a LinkedIn creator used a personal avatar to hit 60M+ video views faster Synthesia Official customer case study
6 AI presenters and avatars Unlock the Potential of Personal Avatars: 16 Creative Video Use Cases VEED Official customer/use-case example
7 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing Branded Podcast: How Revelo's CMO Makes One in 2 Hours Descript Official customer case study
8 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing Content Repurposing: How SaaStr Ships 3 to 4 Videos a Day Descript Official customer case study
9 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing Video Podcast Production: How HubSpot Ships 3 a Week Descript Official customer case study
10 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing DNV Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
11 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing Mondadori Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
12 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing agnes asplund waybler Storykit Official customer case study
13 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing airelle charra listgrove Storykit Official customer case study
14 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing asa tornquist canon Storykit Official customer case study
15 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing august jakobsson city of stockholm Storykit Official customer case study
16 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing aurelie minguet ammeux epf Storykit Official customer case study
17 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing azelio kristian flanagan Storykit Official customer case study
18 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing caisa jansson skanska sweden Storykit Official customer case study
19 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing caroline larsson essve Storykit Official customer case study
20 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing christoffer hiding bil nilsson Storykit Official customer case study
21 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing christopher jansen grunenthal Storykit Official customer case study
22 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing dan schermerhorn majority Storykit Official customer case study
23 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing dominika dzielak dun bradstreet Storykit Official customer case study
24 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing emelie linheden younium Storykit Official customer case study
25 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing eva dahlberg almi Storykit Official customer case study
26 Social media, short-form video, and repurposing graham paul team energy Storykit Official customer case study
27 Events and live experiences How Dolsten & Co. Delivers Creative Work Faster / HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
28 Events and live experiences Snow White Movie Controversy / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
29 Events and live experiences Twitch Product-Market Fit / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
30 Events and live experiences oliver durston gridlines Storykit Official customer case study
31 Events and live experiences How IP booked 35% more meetings at a trade show Synthesia Official customer case study
32 Other specialized uses Async Video: How Shopify Runs 300 Projects Meeting-Free Descript Official customer case study
33 Other specialized uses WPP’s T&Pm agency scales video creativity with generative AI from Sora on Azure OpenAI / Mic… Other platforms Official announcement
34 Design, previs, and visualization From Idea to Product / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
35 Design, previs, and visualization How ChatGPT Works / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
36 Design, previs, and visualization Runway Customers / How KPF is incorporating AI video into Architectural workflows Runway Official customer case study
37 Design, previs, and visualization Runway Customers / How UPenn Architecture Professors are Transforming 3D Design with Runway Runway Official customer case study
38 Design, previs, and visualization Runway Customers / New Balance's Onur Yüce Gün on how Runway's AI capabilities are revolutio… Runway Official customer case study
39 Design, previs, and visualization Customer Stories: How Superside Design Solutions Fuel Growth Superside Official customer/use-case example
40 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Beijing Zhongke Dayang AI Studios Official customer case study
41 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Great Wall Media AI Studios Official customer case study
42 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Hankookilbo AI Studios Official customer case study
43 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Kyongbuk Maeil AI Studios Official customer case study
44 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of MBN AI Studios Official customer case study
45 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Metro Media AI Studios Official customer case study
46 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of MMA AI Studios Official customer case study
47 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of TV Chosun AI Studios Official customer case study
48 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video DeepBrain AI - Case study of Yinke Holdings AI Studios Official customer case study
49 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Tomorrow.io Customer Story / HeyGen Success HeyGen Official customer case study
50 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Apple 2025 Launch / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
51 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Lindsay Lohan Comeback / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
52 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Louvre museum robbery / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
53 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Nipsey Hussle "The Marathon" album / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
54 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Selena and Benny Love Story / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
55 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Taylor Swift Showgirl Era / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
56 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video The best Hollywood Halloween costume / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
57 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video What's Next for Tesla / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
58 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video Why everyone loves Sabrina Carpenter / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
59 News, broadcasting, and data-driven video How GEDI Creates Videos as Fast as the News Cycle / VEED VEED Official customer/use-case example
60 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility DeepBrain AI - Case study of Beijing Government AI Studios Official customer case study
61 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility DeepBrain AI - Case study of Gyeongbuk Provincial Government AI Studios Official customer case study
62 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility DeepBrain AI - Case study of Roche AI Studios Official customer case study
63 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility How Julia McCoy Rebuilt Her AI Business / HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
64 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility How MedHeads Cut Video Production from 45 Hours to 8 HeyGen Official customer case study
65 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility How Oleksandr Kravchenko Scales Healthcare Video with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
66 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility Indegene Scales Medical Video Production with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
67 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility WHOOP Fitness Insights / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
68 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility berit sund acta medical Storykit Official customer case study
69 Healthcare, public services, and accessibility How Serco made prison comms more accessible and 9x more engaging with AI video at Dovegate Synthesia Official customer case study
70 Sales and personalization The Power of Personalized Video Emails D-ID Official customer case study
71 Sales and personalization How Bryan Fikes Scales Small Business Video with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
72 Sales and personalization How GetIT AI Speeds Video Creation with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
73 Sales and personalization How Lev Mills Scales Apartment Marketing with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
74 Sales and personalization How Michael Vrlaku Scales Mortgage Marketing with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
75 Sales and personalization How Tim Stacey Cut Mortgage Video Production to 10 Minutes HeyGen Official customer case study
76 Sales and personalization Ogilvy Success Story with HeyGen:Transforming Brand Campaign HeyGen Official customer case study
77 Sales and personalization [Case Study] E-commerce Owner Uses Story To Increase Engagement And Sales Pictory Official customer case study
78 Sales and personalization Antler's Personalized VC Approach: A Case Study with Superside Superside Official customer/use-case example
79 Sales and personalization Cphnano increased SEO by 50% Synthesia Official customer case study
80 Sales and personalization How to 3x response rates with AI video Synthesia Official customer case study
81 Sales and personalization 4x reply rates with sales videos VEED Official customer/use-case example
82 Conversational agents and customer service DeepBrain AI - Case study of HyundaiGroupSongdo AI Studios Official customer case study
83 Conversational agents and customer service DeepBrain AI - Case study of KT AI Studios Official customer case study
84 Conversational agents and customer service Convo.ai and D-ID: A Case Study D-ID Official customer case study
85 Conversational agents and customer service Defined.ai and D-ID: A Case Study D-ID Official customer case study
86 Conversational agents and customer service Why Intenseye turns help articles into AI videos Synthesia Official customer case study
87 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce DeepBrain AI - Case study of People Power Party AI Studios Official customer case study
88 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Favoured scales UGC content by 6X with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
89 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Publicis Groupe Scaled Global Campaigns with HeyGen's AI Tools HeyGen Official customer case study
90 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Promotional Videos & Templates / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
91 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce ads for every season Pencil Official customer/use-case example
92 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce AI Ad Customer Stories / Pencil Pencil Official customer/use-case example
93 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce e commerce Pencil Official customer/use-case example
94 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce global to local Pencil Official customer/use-case example
95 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce performance social Pencil Official customer/use-case example
96 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce personalisation Pencil Official customer/use-case example
97 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce repetitive adaptation Pencil Official customer/use-case example
98 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Runway Customers / From Traditional Agency to AI Studio: How Fred & Farid Pioneered a New Er… Runway Official customer case study
99 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Runway Customers / How Tool is reimagining the commercial production process with Runway Runway Official customer case study
100 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Runway Customers / Inside Creative Campaigns for Sonos and Maison Margiela, with Creative Di… Runway Official customer case study
101 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Why AI use case libraries beat AI tool demos every time (with examples) Superside Official customer/use-case example
102 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce 7 Ways to Use VEED’s AI Playground to Create Better Marketing Videos VEED Official customer/use-case example
103 Advertising, campaigns, and ecommerce Make Any Image Talk: 11 Ways Fabric 1.0 Transforms Storytelling VEED Official customer/use-case example
104 Training, education, and onboarding Alludo: 60% Faster Training Video Production / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
105 Training, education, and onboarding Best Buddies: Accessible AI Video Training / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
106 Training, education, and onboarding Boomer Consulting: Videos 50% Faster / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
107 Training, education, and onboarding GEB: Engaging Training With AI Video / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
108 Training, education, and onboarding HIT Training: AI for Hospitality Training / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
109 Training, education, and onboarding QAQF: Scaling Medical Training Video With AI / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
110 Training, education, and onboarding Stellantis Financial: 70% Lower Video Costs / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
111 Training, education, and onboarding TM Forum: eLearning in Days, Not Weeks / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
112 Training, education, and onboarding SPIN Sport Innovation and D-ID: A Case Study D-ID Official customer case study
113 Training, education, and onboarding Customer Education Video: How Cloudinary Cut Production 70% Descript Official customer case study
114 Training, education, and onboarding NC State University Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
115 Training, education, and onboarding University of Georgia Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
116 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] AI Learning Platform Uses Pictory To Promote & Teach Pictory Official customer case study
117 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] From Novice to 200+ Videos - Helping Affiliate Marketers Succeed Using Video Pictory Official customer case study
118 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] How Pictory Revolutionized Mary's e-Learning Video Production Pictory Official customer case study
119 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] Improved Business Efficiency and Flow In a Software Development Environment Pictory Official customer case study
120 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] Leads up by 500% - video production costs down 90% Pictory Official customer case study
121 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] Scaled video training 3x and improved course engagement 10x Pictory Official customer case study
122 Training, education, and onboarding [Case Study] Using Video for Neuro-Divergent Youths Pictory Official customer case study
123 Training, education, and onboarding Course Creator Alex Easily Repurposes Content for Social Media Pictory Official customer case study
124 Internal communications and investor relations Top Investors in History / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
125 Editing, VFX, and post-production Video Production Workflow: How LinkedIn Cleared Its Backlog Descript Official customer case study
126 Editing, VFX, and post-production From Studio Stress to AI Success: High-End Sportswear Editorial Pencil Official customer/use-case example
127 Editing, VFX, and post-production [Case Study] Reduced costs dramatically and accelerated video production Pictory Official customer case study
128 Editing, VFX, and post-production Case Study: Apptio Pictory Official customer case study
129 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Behind the Scenes of 'The Great Dictator' with Creator Gabo Arora Runway Official customer case study
130 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Behind the Scenes of “El Forastero” with Director Javier De La Chica Runway Official customer case study
131 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Behind the Scenes of HANAA with director, Seif Abdalla Runway Official customer case study
132 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Breaking down "After Light" by directing duo Vallée Duhamel Runway Official customer case study
133 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Distorting reality with Dan Streit Runway Official customer case study
134 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Generating a film in 48 hours with director/producer Gabe Michael Runway Official customer case study
135 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Generating new worlds for Madonna's Celebration Tour with Runway Runway Official customer case study
136 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How “House of David” Used Runway to Become Amazon’s Latest Hit Series Runway Official customer case study
137 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How Artists Used Runway to Revive a Shelved Book Project Into a Multimedi… Runway Official customer case study
138 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How Bentley Labs Is Using Runway To Bring Critical Infrastructure Stories… Runway Official customer case study
139 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How Eggplant Picture & Sound transformed History Channel's "Life After Pe… Runway Official customer case study
140 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How Fremantle is Bringing the World's Greatest Artworks to Life with Runway Runway Official customer case study
141 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How J. Garcia Lopez Funeral Home uses Runway's API to create unique exper… Runway Official customer case study
142 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How Runway Empowered Director Guido Callegari to Change Perceptions of AI… Runway Official customer case study
143 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How SMACK Uses Runway to Build Animated Towers of Contemporary Allegory Runway Official customer case study
144 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How SVA is bringing Runway’s tools into their MFA Computer Arts Program Runway Official customer case study
145 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How upperfast Brought UNHCR's FIFA World Cup Film to Life With Runway Runway Official customer case study
146 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / How video producer Quinn Murphy uses Runway to create videos for Alicia Keys Runway Official customer case study
147 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Innovating Media Development at UCLA’s Department of Film, Television and… Runway Official customer case study
148 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Inside Trusted Media Brands' Latest Streaming Show, Built with Runway Runway Official customer case study
149 Editing, VFX, and post-production Runway Customers / Runway in Berlin: Embracing Creative Risk and Opportunity Runway Official customer case study
150 Editing, VFX, and post-production 10+ Ways to Use AI Background Expand in Your Operations VEED Official customer/use-case example
151 Editing, VFX, and post-production 8X more video, a fraction of the cost VEED Official customer/use-case example
152 Translation and localization DeepBrain AI - Case study of Spicus AI Studios Official customer case study
153 Translation and localization AFNB: Video Production From 30 Days to 1 Day / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
154 Translation and localization Digital Hunter: Multilingual AI Campaigns / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
155 Translation and localization Sonesta: 80% Lower Video Production Costs / Colossyan Colossyan Official customer case study
156 Translation and localization eLearning Localization: How Algolia Went Global in 2 Months Descript Official customer case study
157 Translation and localization AI Smart Ventures Success Story / HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
158 Translation and localization Attention Grabbing Media Success Story / HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
159 Translation and localization Equity Trust Company Enhances Engagement with AI / HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
160 Translation and localization HeyGen Powers World Economic Forum Speech Translation HeyGen Official customer case study
161 Translation and localization How Anton Voroniuk Teaches 1M Students with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
162 Translation and localization How Craig Veroni Grew Real Estate Marketing with HeyGen HeyGen Official customer case study
163 Translation and localization Cisco Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
164 Translation and localization Case Study - David Beckham / Malaria No More / RGA Synthesia Official customer case study
165 Translation and localization How Berlitz creates language training videos 70% faster Synthesia Official customer case study
166 Translation and localization How Brink’s replaced paper-based training with 15 videos in one day Synthesia Official customer case study
167 Translation and localization How Carlisle security trains over 10,000 employees in 7 languages Synthesia Official customer case study
168 Translation and localization How Cemex created training programs in 8 languages Synthesia Official customer case study
169 Translation and localization How Electrolux trains 15,000 customers, partners & employees in 30+ languages Synthesia Official customer case study
170 Translation and localization How Evonik creates training videos in multiple languages 80% faster Synthesia Official customer case study
171 Translation and localization How Fiery uses AI video to train 50,000 learners in 8 languages Synthesia Official customer case study
172 Product demos and customer education Earth Explosion Scenario / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
173 Product demos and customer education Japan Tourism Boom / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
174 Product demos and customer education Napoleon's Army and Mummies / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
175 Product demos and customer education Pepsi vs. Coke: The Cola Wars / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
176 Product demos and customer education Why Tennis Balls Are Green / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
177 Product demos and customer education Y2K Fashion Comeback / AI Video Generator / Agent Opus OpusClip Official workflow example
178 Product demos and customer education How Enterprise Brands Scale Customer Storytelling Across Marketing Channels Superside Official customer/use-case example
179 Product demos and customer education How SimCorp enhanced its explainer videos – 5x faster Synthesia Official customer case study
180 Product demos and customer education How to save up to 50% on voiceover budgets Synthesia Official customer case study
181 Video from articles and materials Berkshire Hathaway Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
182 Video from articles and materials Best Western Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
183 Video from articles and materials CMS Legal Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
184 Video from articles and materials Electrolux Professional Group Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
185 Video from articles and materials Emerson Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
186 Video from articles and materials Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
187 Video from articles and materials GHX Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
188 Video from articles and materials Media Industry Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
189 Video from articles and materials Mitsubishi Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
190 Video from articles and materials Swiss Re Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
191 Video from articles and materials Taxevity Case Study with Lumen5 AI Video Platform Lumen5 Official customer case study
192 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] 500+ Subscribers quickly - Fueled by Scalable Video Creation Pictory Official customer case study
193 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] Bahrain IT Firm Communicate Complex Processes at Scale with AI Video Pictory Official customer case study
194 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] Digital Marketing Agency Increases Revenue and Reach Online Pictory Official customer case study
195 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] Entrepreneur launches and grows business with Pictory Pictory Official customer case study
196 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] Real Estate Business Consultant Gets New Clients With Pictory Pictory Official customer case study
197 Video from articles and materials [Case Study] Turned Articles Into Click-Worthy Videos (in Minutes) Pictory Official customer case study
198 Video from articles and materials Business Coach Improves Social Engagement & Reach Pictory Official customer case study
199 Video from articles and materials Marketing Agency Produces More Engaging Client Content With Ease Pictory Official customer case study
200 Video from articles and materials Venture Capital Firm Competes With Larger Companies Using Pictory Pictory Official customer case study

Research method and limitations

  • Research date: September 25, 2026.
  • We collected vendor sitemaps, official customer case studies, official announcements, and published workflows, then deduplicated them by URL.
  • Each case was assigned one primary use based on keywords in its title and description. Even when uses were mixed, cases were not double-counted.
  • Different business functions or campaigns at the same company were treated as separate cases.
  • The rankings reflect the composition of publicly available cases; they do not indicate number of adopting companies, market share, or revenue share.
  • Quantified outcomes are figures published by the respective companies or vendors and are not necessarily independently audited.

When evaluating adoption, it is often more useful to look beyond the top-ranked categories and find long-tail examples that are closer to your organization’s bottleneck. Tool selection is less likely to drift if you first decide whether the outcome you want to improve is update frequency, translation volume, time spent waiting for shoots, outsourcing costs, or content-reuse rates.