Final week, Google launched Veo 3, its latest video technology mannequin that may create 8-second clips with synchronized sound results and audio dialog—a primary for the corporate’s AI instruments. The mannequin, which generates movies at 720p decision (based mostly on textual content descriptions referred to as “prompts” or nonetheless picture inputs), represents what could be the most succesful shopper video generator to this point, bringing video synthesis shut to some extent the place it’s changing into very troublesome to tell apart between “genuine” and AI-generated media.
Google additionally launched Move, a web-based AI filmmaking device that mixes Veo 3 with the corporate’s Imagen 4 picture generator and Gemini language mannequin, permitting creators to explain scenes in pure language and handle characters, places, and visible kinds in an internet interface.
Each instruments at the moment are out there to US subscribers of Google AI Extremely, a plan that prices $250 a month and comes with 12,500 credit. Veo 3 movies value 150 credit per technology, permitting 83 movies on that plan earlier than you run out. Further credit can be found for the worth of 1 cent per credit score in blocks of $25, $50, or $200. That comes out to about $1.50 per video technology. However is the worth price it? We ran some exams with numerous prompts to see what this know-how is actually able to.