Google photos receive the main AI chops. Google on Wednesday announced A handful of new functions that will allow users to be more creative thanks to memories of photos, including the option to transform photos into movies, and “remix” photos into different styles, such as anime, comics, sketches or 3D animations.
The application will also centralize access to its creative tools-in these both tools powered by artificial intelligence and the traditional tool-in the new “Create” card in the Photos application. Two newly launched functions will be placed in this card, along with other tools that allow you to create collagesIN Backlit moviesand others things.
The update brings the efficiency of artificial intelligence to one of the most popular services for Google consumers: today Google photos Over 1.5 billion users. This will cause that artificial intelligence in the hands of more people, including those who have not spent so much time, experimenting with what AI can do. It also gives Google a large science base because people are trying new functions.
The company noticed that these functions are experimental, so it will ask users to leave the thumb or thumbs on the images and films generated by AI to convey opinions. It is said that this feedback will help Google improve the product and general impressions.
With a new photo function for video, just like victim already available in Gemini (and, Today youtube) Users will be able to take short films from their own photos using the Google Veo 2 model. In recent years, animating old family photos was a clever trick leading to download applications such as Myheritage, when people enliven relatives. Now the ability is to create using artificial intelligence.
After choosing a photo, you can choose one of two hints-“subtle moves” or “I'm foreck lucky”-to change the photo into a six-second video clip.
The photo for the video is today implemented for users in the USA on Android and iOS.
Meanwhile, the new remiks function, powered by the Imagen AI Google model, allows you to choose any photo from the gallery, and then transform it into a different style in a few seconds.
This function will be available in the USA on Android and iOS in the next few weeks.
Both functions will include invisible Synthid The digital watermark on their results to identify them as generated AI. Google photos are already taking this with other AI tools, like Images edited with ReimagineFor example. The generated films will also contain a visual watermark similar to those generated by Gemini.
The Create card will appear in the USA in August. Google claims that he will update the card over time, adding new tools and experiments and improving existing options.
AI functions have been introduced along with similar tools to YouTube Shorts, which currently also offers its own photo option for the film, as well as new AI effects, powered by VEO 2.
