# TDT — The Daily Trend > AI-powered video generation pipeline: research trending topics, write scripts, generate scene imagery and narration, compose video, and queue for upload. ## Dashboard / Main pipeline dashboard — trigger new jobs, monitor per-step asset progress (research → script → design → video → narration → music → edit), manage past jobs, and preview outputs. ## API (proxied from Next.js frontend to FastAPI backend) /api/run Start a new end-to-end video generation job for a given trending topic. /api/status Poll job status and per-step asset readiness. /api/jobs List all historical video generation jobs with metadata and outcome. /api/cron/daily Scheduled entry point (runs at 09:00 UTC) — auto-discovers daily trending topic and kicks off a full pipeline run.