Google Debuts AI Video Tool As OpenAI Resumes Sign-Ups For Rival Sora
Forbes December 16, 2024
Google on Monday announced Veo 2, a new version of its Veo AI video generation tool that it says can create more realistic-looking clips, in cinematic styles and in resolutions up to 4k.
“It brings an improved understanding of real-world physics and the nuances of human movement and expression, which helps improve its detail and realism overall,” Google said in a blog post announcing the update. “While video models often ‘hallucinate’ unwanted details — extra fingers or unexpected objects, for example — Veo 2 produces these less frequently, making outputs more realistic.”
Google first announced Veo at its Google I/O developer conference in May. Veo 2, a direct competitor to OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video tool, is only available on Google Labs’...