Google Has Released AI Video Tool Vids
The platform is now available to all Google and Google Workspace account holders.
Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Artificial Intelligence
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Google has expanded its Google Vids platform to all account holders, allowing users to generate video content using the Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash model. The update enables 1080p HD video production and provides tools for extending scenes.
Why it matters
The tool democratizes content creation by allowing users without professional editing skills or significant budgets to produce high-quality video. By integrating AI generation directly into the workspace, Google is streamlining the production process for everyday users.
Google Vids now supports 1080p HD video generation using the Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash model. Each clip created by the AI is tagged with a SynthID digital watermark to identify it as synthetic media.
The players
A multinational technology company and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. that specializes in internet-related services and products.
Alphabet Inc.
The parent company of Google that oversees a diverse portfolio of technology investments and business operations.
The details
Users can access the tool on desktop by visiting vids.new to begin creating AI-generated content. The platform allows for custom clip durations and provides scene-extension controls designed to maintain visual consistency throughout the final edit.
Timeline
September 23, 2026: The Google Vids tool became available to all global account holders.
The Tech Race
The deployment of Google Vids signals a strategic shift toward integrating generative AI directly into productivity suites to compete with specialized creative software. This follows the broader industry move to lower the barrier for high-fidelity video production through foundational model acceleration.
Users can now produce professional-grade videos directly from their desktops without needing expensive software or editing experience. The inclusion of free access for existing Workspace accounts simplifies project workflows and reduces costs for individuals and small teams.
The takeaway
The move enables individuals to leverage advanced generative AI for video creation tasks that previously required specialized tools. Users should be aware that all generated clips include imperceptible digital watermarks as part of the platform safety standards.
What happens next
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite text-to-speech features are expected to launch in the future, supporting voiceovers in more than 100 languages.
Further reading
For more information on the evolving capabilities of generative models, visit the Artificial Intelligence section.
More information
To start creating or learn more about the platform, visit the Google Vids AI video tool.
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