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https://preview.redd.it/16omsq40zm2h1.png?width=1669&format=png&auto=webp&s=7d19cafe34d8a4066093a4d54568c03c0ae95251 Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai introduced a new AI avatar tool for the Gemini ecosystem this week that basically lets you create a digital clone of yourself. The update allows you to use your own voice and visuals to generate high res synthetic videos where your digital twin actually moves and talks naturally. The system blends text, audio and video data together so it can accurately copy your exact facial expressions, hand gestures and the specific way you talk. It’s hooked straight into Google’s Veo 3.1 model so you can edit the videos just by typing out natural language commands. Aside from English the platform already supports 7 extra languages right now including Spanish, French and Japanese. Because of some recent infrastructure upgrades, people paying for the Google AI Ultra premium tier are getting a limit of 1000 high quality video generations a month. That is a pretty huge jump from what the earlier test builds could handle. Making this feature widely available is going to seriously slash the time and money the corporate sector normally spends on traditional studio video production. Google is essentially going head to head with specialized AI platforms like HeyGen and Synthesia here, mainly because they are baking these capabilities straight into Workspace and the main Gemini platform. Source: https://www.wired.com/story/i-cloned-myself-with-geminis-ai-avatar-tool-the-result-was-unnervingly-me/ submitted by /u/andrewaltair

Originally posted by u/andrewaltair on r/ArtificialInteligence