This is a submission for the DEV's Worldwide Show and Tell Challenge Presented by Mux
## What I Built
ProducerAI is a next-generation video studio concept that bridges the gap between Generative AI and Instant Streaming.
Instead of the traditional "Prompt → Wait for Render → Download" workflow, ProducerAI uses an intelligent "Director Agent" that analyzes creative intent (e.g., "I need a cyberpunk city") and instantly broadcasts the corresponding asset using Mux's zero-latency infrastructure.
It transforms video generation from a passive waiting game into an active, real-time broadcasting experience.
## My Pitch Video
## Demo
Vercel Link -https://producer-ai-a251-69h153dn4-deeksha-maharas-projects.vercel.app/
Github Repo: https://github.com/deeksha-mahara/producer-ai
## The Story Behind It
We are entering the era of Generative Video (Sora, Runway, etc.), but the user experience is still stuck in the past. We treat AI videos as heavy files that take minutes to render and download. This creates a "Render Gap" that kills the creative flow.
I built ProducerAI to prove that the future isn't just about generating video—it's about streaming it.
"What if an AI Studio felt like a Live Broadcast?" 🎥
By combining a Next.js Chat Interface with Mux's HLS streaming, I created a prototype where the interface feels alive. The goal was to build a UI that feels like the cockpit of a sci-fi spaceship, where a Director commands an AI, and the screen responds instantly.
## Technical Highlights
*### Use of Mux *
This project relies entirely on Mux to deliver its value proposition. Without Mux, this would just be a slow video gallery.
I utilized the Mux ecosystem in three specific ways:
Instant Playback Switching: The core feature of the app is the ability to swap video sources dynamically based on AI chat responses. I used @mux/mux-player-react because of its ability to handle rapid source changes without the heavy buffering found in standard HTML5 players.
1.HLS Infrastructure: The app treats video assets not as files, but as streams. By utilizing Mux's HLS delivery, the application maintains a "Live" feel, even for pre-rendered content.
2.Stream Telemetry: In the Dashboard view, I built a "Stream Data" visualization that highlights the technical metrics Mux provides (Bitrate, Resolution, Latency), showcasing the importance of visibility in video infrastructure.
3.The experience of building with Mux was seamless—the React component dropped right into my Next.js architecture, allowing me to focus on the "AI Logic" while Mux handled the heavy lifting of video delivery🚀.
Final Thoughts đź’
Building ProducerAI taught me that the biggest bottleneck in Generative AI isn't creation anymore—it's delivery.
We often treat AI videos as heavy files that need to be downloaded, but Mux allowed me to reimagine them as lightweight, instant streams. This project proves that when you combine Next.js 14 with a robust video infrastructure, the line between "generating" and "broadcasting" disappears.
I hope you enjoyed this look into the future of the Creator Economy!
Thanks for reading and happy hacking! 🚀
Top comments (2)
It's very nice Keep it up đź‘Ť
Nice idea ..