Google launches Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash for 15-second AI video clips
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What happened
Google has launched Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, an AI model for generating and editing videos up to 15 seconds long. The model is now available through Google Cloud and AI Gateway, allowing users to create and refine video clips using multi-turn conversational editing. It offers improved visual and audio consistency, supports various resolutions, and is accessible without a separate Google account. The release also introduces a 30% reduction in cost compared to the previous version.
Key details
- Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash creates 15-second video clips at 720p for $0.07 per second.
- The model supports multi-turn editing, allowing users to refine clips without starting over.
- It enables fast drafting at lower resolutions with upscaling to 1080p or 4K.
- Enhanced brand and character fidelity features maintain consistency across scenes.
- Users can access the model via AI Gateway with a single API key.
Why it matters
Businesses, developers, and creators using Google Cloud or AI Gateway can now generate longer, more consistent AI videos at a lower cost. The 30% price reduction and improved editing capabilities lower production expenses and streamline workflows for video content creation. This change enables companies to produce branded or customized video content more efficiently and at scale.