Woodward: Google's Veo 3 adds sound to AI video generation
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Josh Woodward, VP of Google Labs & Gemini, introduces Google's Veo 3 video generation model capabilities during a product demonstration with host Greg Isenberg.
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“Today's announcement is actually the ability to take this VO three model, which is unbelievable because it has incredible realism and physics and everything on the visual side, but it also adds sound. And so you can create these videos. They're 8:02 clips, seven, 20 P. And this version is now two times faster than we first announced it at Google IO.”
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