# PAN 2

PAN 2 is Institute of Foundation Models (MBZUAI)'s latest video-generation model in our dataset, released Nov 10, 2026. Open weights (Apache 2.0). IFM's open world model, released Nov 10, 2026: an LLM planner plus a 29B diffusion transformer that simulates action outcomes as up to 20 seconds of video, under Apache 2.0. Verified against vendor sources on Nov 11, 2026.

Primary source (source of record; Agentic Weekly is the fast independent index): https://ifm.ai/pan2/press-release/

Last verified: 2026-11-11 · Evidence: Reported · Canonical: https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2 · JSON: https://theagenticweekly.com/api/models/pan-2

## Key facts

| Fact | Value | Source | Label | Anchor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Institute of Foundation Models (MBZUAI) |  | editorial | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-vendor |
| Released | Nov 10, 2026 | https://ifm.ai/pan2/press-release/ | vendor-reported, confirmed | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-release-date |
| Input | text, image | https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2 | vendor-reported, confirmed | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-input-modalities |
| Output | video | https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2 | vendor-reported, confirmed | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-output-modalities |
| Parameters | 29B total | https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2 | vendor-reported, confirmed | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-parameters |
| Licence | Apache 2.0 (open weights) | https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2 | vendor-reported, confirmed | https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pan-2#fact-license |

## Vendor claims and neutral signals

- IFM says PAN 2 ranks first among open-weight models on the Physics-IQ Verified leaderboard. Vendor claim; we did not run it.

## What we tested

Nothing yet. We have not run PAN 2 ourselves, so every fact here is Reported from the sources below.

## Not verified, left out

- Benchmark tables and rankings are IFM's own evaluations; the public Physics-IQ entry pairs PAN 2 with Claude Opus 5.5 as the reasoner.
- GPU requirements and generation speed are not stated on the model card.

## Alternatives to PAN 2

Models from other vendors that share at least one of our groups, from each model's sourced facts (not tested by us).

- [Pika H3 Flex](https://theagenticweekly.com/models/pika-h3-flex) (Pika): Both in: Video, Open weights · released Oct 29, 2026
- [Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash](https://theagenticweekly.com/models/gemini-omni-1-2-flash) (Google): Both in: Video · Input per 1M tokens (text / image / video) $1.5; Output per second of 720p video (approx.) $0.07; Output video per 1M tokens $12 (mixed) · released Nov 5, 2026
- [Genie 4](https://theagenticweekly.com/models/genie-4) (Google): Both in: Video · released Oct 27, 2026

## PAN 2 FAQ

**When was PAN 2 released?**

Institute of Foundation Models (MBZUAI) released PAN 2 on Nov 10, 2026. Source: https://ifm.ai/pan2/press-release/

**Is PAN 2 open weights?**

Yes. The weights are published under Apache 2.0. Source: https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2

**Has Agentic Weekly tested PAN 2?**

Not yet. Every fact on this page is Reported: read from the linked vendor pages, not measured by us.

## Sources

- [Hugging Face: IFM/PAN2 model card](https://huggingface.co/IFM/PAN2)
- [IFM press release: PAN 2](https://ifm.ai/pan2/press-release/)
- [Agentic Weekly brief: PAN 2](https://theagenticweekly.com/news/ifm-pan-2-open-world-model)

Data licence: CC BY 4.0. Data: Agentic Weekly (https://theagenticweekly.com), CC BY 4.0.