Google Makes AI Video Generation 30% Cheaper With New Gemini Model
Google has introduced Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, a new AI video generation model that can create 15-second videos, edit existing clips through conversations, and maintain greater consistency between scenes.
Google has introduced Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, a new AI video generation model that can create 15-second videos, edit existing clips through conversations, and maintain greater consistency between scenes.
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- Google has reduced the cost of generating 720p videos to $0.07 per second, meaning a full 15-second clip costs approximately $1.05 through the API.
- Google has reduced the cost of 720p video generation by 30%, from $0.10 per second to $0.07 per second.
- Google additionally allows users to generate initial drafts at 360p or 720p before upscaling selected videos to 1080p or 4K.
- The model is now generally available through the Gemini API and Gemini for business, with a 30% cost reduction compared with Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash.
- Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash increases the maximum video duration from 10 to 15 seconds and introduces improvements in video consistency, speech generation, and editing.
Meanwhile, the model is now generally available through the Gemini API and Gemini for business, with a 30% cost reduction compared with Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash.
In practice, the firm is additionally bringing the model to Google Vids, Flow, Google Ads, and the Gemini app. Google Responds After Getting Backlash For Disabling Search for Students. Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash Specifications.
Notably, the new model supports longer video generation, improved reference accuracy, and editing through follow-up instructions. Feature Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash. Video duration 3-15 seconds. Duration adjustment 1-second increments. Draft resolution 360p or 720p. Upscaling 1080p or 4K. Video editing Multi-turn conversational editing. Motion references Up to 3 seconds. Audio Dialogue, multi-speaker voices, lip-sync. Camera controls Flythroughs, zoom-outs, and orbits. What Has Improved Over Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash?
Users can change backgrounds, products, lighting, weather, or aspect ratios through follow-up prompts without generating an entirely new video.
Google additionally states the model better preserves faces, clothing, product packaging, text, and colors during movement and camera transitions. Meet Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash ⚡️.
We've created the model more cost-effective, bumped the video generation and editing limit up to 15 seconds, and produced updates to how scenes hold together over time. We've additionally given character speech an upgrade, reduced visual glitches like jump cuts, . Pic.twitter.com/jjhjFmIs5p. Google AI (@GoogleAI) November 5, 2026. Feature Omni 1.1 Flash Omni 1.2 Flash. Maximum video length 10 seconds 15 seconds. 720p cost per second $0.10 $0.07. Conversational editing Earlier capabilities Multi-turn edits throughout 15-second clips. Character consistency Previous generation Improved. Reference image accuracy Previous generation Improved.
Dialogue and lip-sync Previous generation More natural speech and lip-sync. Camera movement Previous generation Fewer unwanted cuts. Video continuity Previous generation Reduced visual drift. Editing existing clips Backed workflows More control through follow-up prompts.
For context, the model can additionally apply character photographs, product images, style references, short motion clips, and audio cues together.
For example, users can combine a model's photograph with multiple clothing images to create a virtual try-on video showing different outfits from a number of angles.
Google demonstrated another example in which the model repeatedly changed a video's background while preserving the characters' movements, clothing, and camera framing.
It additionally showcased continuous camera movements, including a virtual drone flight through the Pantheon and a zoom-out from a shoreline to an aerial island view. Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash Pricing.
For context, the new pricing allows developers to produce longer videos at a lower cost per second. Video Duration Omni 1.1 Flash Omni 1.2 Flash. 3 seconds $0.30 $0.21. 5 seconds $0.50 $0.35. 8 seconds $0.80 $0.56. 10 seconds $1.00 $0.70. 12 seconds Not backed $0.84. 15 seconds Not backed $1.05.
Rates are calculated using the stated 720p API generation rates. They exclude any separate upscaling or other applicable charges.
Instead of generating a new video whenever something needs changing, users can refine an existing clip through conversational editing. According to Google, these workflows can support reduce production costs. Better Speech, Motion and Video Consistency.
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash additionally improves dialogue generation, lip synchronization, and multi-speaker audio.
Google notes the model can better match different voices to individual characters while maintaining more natural speech and timing.
It additionally supports complex camera movements and more consistent transitions between scenes. Capability What It Allows Users to Do. Conversational editing Change videos through follow-up instructions. Virtual try-on Show clothing on a model using reference photographs. Character consistency Maintain faces and clothing throughout scenes. Product videos Preserve packaging details, colors, and text. Multi-speaker dialogue Generate conversations with distinct voices. Motion transfer Apply movement from one subject to another. Keyframe transitions Connect starting and ending reference frames. Cinematic camera movement Generate continuous zooms, orbits, and flythroughs. Video upscaling Improve selected clips to 1080p or 4K.
Sponsor and brand content Produce multiple variations of promotional videos.
Google demonstrated a 15-second animated conversation using four character, mouth, and voice references.
Other demonstrations included transferring the movement of an animated octopus to a dancer, creating a science explainer with moving text labels, and generating continuous camera movements without cuts.
Nevertheless, Google acknowledged that the model still needs improvements in fast sports action, rapid scene changes, and complex physics. How to Stop Gemini From Spying Into Your Emails. Where Is Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash Available?
Google is making Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash generally available through its API and enterprise platforms while expanding access throughout consumer and creative applications. Gemini API Generally available. Google AI Studio Available for developers. Gemini for Business Generally available. Google Cloud Available with enterprise backing.
Google Vids Up to 3 free 15-second videos per month for eligible users. Google Flow Video generation and conversational editing. Gemini app Rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers. Google Ads Video campaign creation. Adobe Firefly Integration confirmed. Figma Weave Integration demonstrated. Magnific Backed creative workflows.
Google notes users with a Google account or Google Workspace subscription can generate up to three 15-second videos per month in Google Vids at no further cost.
Meanwhile, Gemini app access is rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers.
Businesses can employ the model through Google Cloud, including Provisioned Throughput for applications requiring dedicated processing capacity.
Meanwhile, the firm states generated videos carry an invisible SynthID watermark to support identify AI-generated content.
Meanwhile, a number of organizations, including Adobe, Monks, Whering, Figma, Magnific, Resemble AI, and STAN, have already tested or integrated Gemini Omni into their workflows.
While continuing to improve the model's performance in complex motion and physics scenarios, with the latest release, Google is offering longer AI-generated videos, lower API pricing, and more control over editing. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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