Generate an AI video with HeyGen's AI Agent
HeyGenDemo summary
The creator demonstrates using the HeyGen workspace to input a topic, select a custom AI clone avatar, and automatically generate a complete video with script and visuals.
Step-by-step
- Enter the topic of your video into the AI agent prompt box
- Select your desired avatar from the library or your custom clones
- Click the generate button
- Wait for the AI agent to build the script and visuals
- Open the video in AI Studio to make manual adjustments to the script, scenes, or captions
Options
- Use a pre-created AI clone instead of a stock avatar
- Modify visuals, avatars, and captions in the AI Studio after generation
Watch out for
- A custom AI clone must be created earlier if you intend to use your own likeness
Highlights
“you always have full control over the final video”
All demos from “HeyGen Review 2026: Is It Actually Worth It? (5 Things You Need To Know)”
- 1:070:54Generate an AI video with HeyGen's AI AgentCurrentThe creator demonstrates using the HeyGen workspace to input a topic, select a custom AI clone avatar, and automatically generate a complete video with script and visuals.HeyGen· AI Avatar Video Generator
- 3:250:16Apply different environment looks to an AI avatarThe video shows the same AI clone avatar placed in various generated settings, including a home studio, a jungle, a kitchen, and a tropical jet ski scene.HeyGen· AI Background Generator
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