Gemini: Create talking AI avatars with Veo

Demo summary
The user selects a preset avatar and uses a text prompt to generate a video of the avatar speaking with synchronized lip-syncing.
Step-by-step
- Start a new project and navigate to the Veo section
- Click on the avatar icon at the bottom to open the selection menu
- Select a preset avatar from the available Google library
- Enter a text prompt describing what the avatar should say or do
- Click generate to create the video with synchronized lip-syncing
Options
- Create your own custom avatar instead of using a preset
- Select different voices for the subject
Watch out for
- A Pro account is required; this feature is not available on free accounts
Tips
- If listening on speakers or headphones, ensure the subject's voice is set to mono
Highlights
“it looks pretty pretty good... for the most part, it's just pretty good”
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