Google Gemini Update Version Gemini Omni in Google Vids
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Update Summary
Gemini Omni in Google Vids now lets users create AI video clips with a personal avatar after secure verification. Admins can manage or disable the feature in the Admin console; it is available in English for users 18+ and excluded in the EEA, Switzerland, and the UK.
Update Details
Security
- Secure verification is required to capture and manage a personal avatar in Google Account.
- Admins can control the feature at the domain level through the Admin console.
New Features
- Users can use Gemini Omni directly within Google Vids to generate videos with a personal avatar.
- Personal avatars can be selected from the Vids character selector for Omni generations.
- Admins can enable or disable personal avatars for their domain.
Known Issues
- At launch, personal avatars are available in English only.
- Personal avatars are not available in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom.
Hints
- Admins: the feature is ON by default and can be managed at the domain level.
- Rapid Release domains receive gradual rollout starting July 16, 2026; Scheduled Release domains start August 5, 2026.
- Availability includes Business, Enterprise, Education Plus, Google AI Pro and Ultra, and select add-ons.
Product Information
Vendor: Google
Product: Gemini
Product type: Other
Platform: Web
Version: Gemini Omni in Google Vids
Vendor release date: Jul 16, 2026
Original release notes: View on vendor site
Published on updatealert.io: Jul 19, 2026
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