What you could know
- Google teased Gemini 2.5 Flash at its Cloud Subsequent 2025 convention, saying the mannequin is “coming quickly.”
- The corporate’s Veo 2 video-generation mannequin is changing into extensively obtainable as a part of the Google AI Studio.
- The Stay API for Gemini can also be changing into obtainable in preview for real-time interactions.
Google Cloud Subsequent 2025 is formally right here, and the primary set of developer-focused bulletins have not upset. This week, Google is asserting that its Veo 2 video-generation mannequin is manufacturing prepared and extensively obtainable to be used through the Gemini API in Google AI Studio. Moreover, the corporate confirms that Gemini 2.5 Flash — a streamlined pondering mannequin for primary duties — is “coming quickly.”
As a video-generation mannequin, Google says that Veo 2 is “capable of observe each easy and sophisticated directions, in addition to simulate real-world physics in a variety of visible kinds.” Veo 2 will work with each textual content or picture prompts, or each. This implies you can describe to Veo 2 what you need your AI-generated video to show into, present the mannequin with a picture to work with, or a mix of the 2 choices.
Customers can check out Veo 2 within the Google AI Studio, and it will probably produce movies at 720p decision at 24 frames per second. At the moment, the large limitation is size. Movies created with Veo 2 can solely be a most of eight seconds lengthy. As an enterprise-grade software, Veo 2 prices $0.35 per second of video generated.
For instance of what the mannequin can do, Google exhibits off what Wolf Video games is doing with Veo 2 within the video under.
The weblog publish additionally included a fast teaser that Gemini 2.5 Flash is on the best way. The Gemini 2.5 household of AI fashions debuted final month and has been progressing at a speedy tempo. It first turned obtainable as a Gemini 2.5 Professional experimental mannequin unique to subscribers, solely to turn out to be obtainable at no cost customers days later. Now, we now have an concept of what Google is planning for the Flash variant.
“This evolution of our fashionable workhorse mannequin will keep low latency and cost-efficiency whereas incorporating pondering capabilities,” the corporate mentioned.
Lastly, Google introduced that the Stay API for Gemini is now obtainable in preview. This software is designed to assist with real-time interactions and “allows builders to construct purposes and brokers that course of streaming audio, video and textual content with low latency.”
You possibly can anticipate extra bulletins to return out of Google Cloud Subsequent 2025, which is at the moment ongoing. Simply yesterday, the corporate introduced a brand new Gemini model for Android Studio.
