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Google’s new filmmaking tool Flow adds editing tools and some consistency to AI-generated video

Google Flow is a storytelling tool. The company says it’s aimed at helping storytellers explore ideas and create clips and scenes, almost like storyboards and sketches in motion.

Google’s generally impressive Veo 2 model seems to form the core of Flow, able to extend footage and create video that “excel(s) at physics and realism”, although I’m not sure many agree with that.. You can use Gemini’s natural language skills to construct and tweak the video output, and creatives can pull in their own assets or create things with Imagen through simple text input. Google buddied up with several notable filmmakers to attempt to legitimize collaborate on these still-early steps into AI video creation, including Dave Clark, Henry Daubrez and Junie Lau.

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