Today at Unite Seoul, the company announced Unity 7, a new version of Unity promising speedier workflows, a more open software ecosystem, improved graphics, and "smarter growth and monetization." Additionally, the company is making an unusual promise about the process of updating from your version of Unity 6 to Unity 7: because the engine is a "direct continuation" of Unity 6 architecture, upgrading your version of the software will require "zero rebuilding." Unity 7 will enter early beta testing in December 2026, with the final release taking place sometime in early 2027. According to him, every foundational piece of Unity 7 such as CoreCLR, Surface Cache GI, and other features, is being "shipped and production-verified" inside versions of Unity 6 before being implemented in Unity 7. The controversial technology is invoked, with a promise that Unity will "work hand-in-hand with AI tools developers already use," make use of "AI-assisted graphics optimization," and boast integration with Unity Vector, the AI tool powering Unity ads.