
Google has introduced two new features to its video creation platform, Google Vids, aimed at simplifying the process of making and editing videos. The Gemini Omni tool allows users to create and edit videos using text prompts and image references, while personal avatars let users star in videos without needing to record themselves. These features are available to certain Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers and Google Workspace business customers. This development highlights Google's commitment to enhancing video creation through AI technology.
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