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[ ] Search Close * Learn about Google DeepMind * Responsibility & Safety -- We want AI to benefit the world, so we must be thoughtful about how it's built and used * Education -- Our vision is to help make the AI ecosystem more representative of society * Careers -- Many disciplines, one common goal Latest posts * [oQJc7KdT6VMNI34EQDKbFRL59cIYqJQpX2HF] State-of-the-art video and image generation with Veo 2 and Imagen 3 16 December 2024 * [SresVCXLvYPfFosb0TQ7ux4XG0rtds1hAYOz] Introducing Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era 11 December 2024 * View Research * Breakthroughs -- Explore some of the biggest innovations in AI * Publications -- Explore a selection of our recent research Latest research posts * [cKpWE16vpsZ21VcH-_SdGF8tQEeEMp2phWFa] Google DeepMind at NeurIPS 2024 5 December 2024 * [wvcJdqh_wddVc-WiMGgcqe7nWp7Ybu0wd-PB] Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model 4 December 2024 * View Technologies * Gemini -- The most general and capable AI models we've ever built * Project Astra -- A universal AI agent that is helpful in everyday life * Imagen -- Our highest quality text-to-image model * Veo -- Our state-of-the-art video generation model * AlphaFold -- Accelerating breakthroughs in biology with AI * SynthID -- Identifying AI-generated content Latest technology posts * [oQJc7KdT6VMNI34EQDKbFRL59cIYqJQpX2HF] State-of-the-art video and image generation with Veo 2 and Imagen 3 16 December 2024 * [SresVCXLvYPfFosb0TQ7ux4XG0rtds1hAYOz] Introducing Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era 11 December 2024 Veo * Overview * Veo 2 (New) * View Discover * Blog -- Discover our latest AI breakthroughs, projects, and updates * Events -- Meet our team and learn more about our research * The Podcast -- Uncover the extraordinary ways AI is transforming our world Latest posts * [oQJc7KdT6VMNI34EQDKbFRL59cIYqJQpX2HF] State-of-the-art video and image generation with Veo 2 and Imagen 3 16 December 2024 * [SresVCXLvYPfFosb0TQ7ux4XG0rtds1hAYOz] Introducing Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era 11 December 2024 Veo 2 Our state-of-the-art video generation model Sign up to try on VideoFX Pause video Play video Veo creates videos with realistic motion and high quality output, up to 4K. Explore different styles and find your own with extensive camera controls. * Capabilities * Benchmarks * Limitations Redefining quality and control Veo 2 is able to faithfully follow simple and complex instructions, and convincingly simulates real-world physics as well as a wide range of visual styles. * [S-2auxti8uU1A0thLTGilLuabrR2R1ZnXK1L9Qrkikhro1I7hKPu3vR2EA] Enhanced realism and fidelity Significantly improves over other AI video models in terms of detail, realism, and artifact reduction. * [jgkOSajOhSvQiy3Qajx_fkXCHAKuvC2Fu9zr9hJTRSZTJxcFYR1yFuAWCm] Advanced motion capabilities Veo represents motion to a high degree of accuracy, thanks to its understanding of physics and its ability to follow detailed instructions. * [TMb69UwKVMbGKIw9bDe_Gu46AzL7om4bvvYGaIDoh-Zbt73jfENa3rmj-q] Greater camera control options Interprets instructions precisely to create a wide range of shot styles, angles, movements - and combinations of all of these. [Ut7WXzX40vQAfzOUdJEwlS1WnSq0oIxAta-WUjky0Lk3Et8WuYP7KGdLDqSTUJGmNRpofc8l1Ffzt-XH_bFsT3CT2DvtpoFHAoOKz45JjPvqi16UAw] Pause video Play video Prompt: An extreme close-up shot focuses on the face of a female DJ, her beautiful, voluminous black curly hair framing her features as she becomes completely absorbed in the music. Her eyes are closed, lost in the rhythm, and a slight smile plays on her lips. The camera captures the subtle movements of her head as she nods and sways to the beat, her body instinctively responding to the music pulsating through her headphones and out into the crowd. The shallow depth of field blurs the background. She's surrounded by vibrant neon colors. The close-up emphasizes her captivating presence and the power of music to transport and transcend. [vQQtK1uzuBAJEyh46fJrE_phwcpPxBlwwyfRx0yi2-C_qlbgxMf2CGYp] Pause video Play video Prompt: This medium shot, with a shallow depth of field, portrays a cute cartoon girl with wavy brown hair, sitting upright in a 1980s kitchen. Her hair is medium length and wavy. She has a small, slightly upturned nose, and small, rounded ears. She is very animated and excited as she talks to the camera. View on YouTube [hQFV1NWefxOgp0Q7hZVs2cxGeqBz4cWwcMGFZcDLf-JotC-L7W-hdBMf] Pause video Play video Prompt: The sun rises slowly behind a perfectly plated breakfast scene. Thick, golden maple syrup pours in slow motion over a stack of fluffy pancakes, each one releasing a soft, warm steam cloud. A close-up of crispy bacon sizzles, sending tiny embers of golden grease into the air. Coffee pours in smooth, swirling motion into a crystal-clear cup, filling it with deep brown layers of crema. Scene ends with a camera swoop into a fresh-cut orange, revealing its bright, juicy segments in stunning macro detail. View on YouTube [I3tdEw9wjoBt3lQqmiue6NXXmqE6FRQA3XghrDJVL1HwhsVphc7DcYPm] Pause video Play video Prompt: The camera floats gently through rows of pastel-painted wooden beehives, buzzing honeybees gliding in and out of frame. The motion settles on the refined farmer standing at the center, his pristine white beekeeping suit gleaming in the golden afternoon light. He lifts a jar of honey, tilting it slightly to catch the light. Behind him, tall sunflowers sway rhythmically in the breeze, their petals glowing in the warm sunlight. The camera tilts upward to reveal a retro farmhouse with mint-green shutters, its walls dappled with shadows from swaying trees. Shot with a 35mm lens on Kodak Portra 400 film, the golden light creates rich textures on the farmer's gloves, marmalade jar, and weathered wood of the beehives. View on YouTube Veo 2 outperforms other leading video generation models, based on human evaluations of its performance. Pause video Play video Prompt: Low-angle tracking shot, 18mm lens. The car drifts, leaving trails of light and tire smoke, creating a visually striking and abstract composition. The camera tracks low, capturing the sleek, olive green muscle car as it approaches a corner. As the car executes a dramatic drift, the shot becomes more stylized. The spinning wheels and billowing tire smoke, illuminated by the surrounding city lights and lens flare, create streaks of light and color against the dark asphalt. The cityscape - yellow cabs, neon signs, and pedestrians - becomes a blurred, abstract backdrop. Volumetric lighting adds depth and atmosphere, transforming the scene into a visually striking composition of motion, light, and urban energy. Pause video Play video Prompt: Cinematic shot of a female doctor in a dark yellow hazmat suit, illuminated by the harsh fluorescent light of a laboratory. The camera slowly zooms in on her face, panning gently to emphasize the worry and anxiety etched across her brow. She is hunched over a lab table, peering intently into a microscope, her gloved hands carefully adjusting the focus. The muted color palette of the scene, dominated by the sickly yellow of the suit and the sterile steel of the lab, underscores the gravity of the situation and the weight of the unknown she is facing. The shallow depth of field focuses on the fear in her eyes, reflecting the immense pressure and responsibility she bears. Pause video Play video Prompt: The camera spirals down through an infinite network of glowing threads, pulsating with multicolored light. The setting feels alive, each thread thrumming with faint whispers and bursts of imagery--fractals, mythological beasts, and celestial maps. The courier darts through the maze, their silhouette painted with the kaleidoscopic glow of the fibers. As they weave between strands, their every touch triggers animations--one a glowing phoenix, another a blooming lotus--until they stumble upon a massive, golden thread. It flares, and a holographic figure emerges: a younger version of themselves, surrounded by fiery glyphs. The scene shifts between soft, glowing pastels and brilliant, fiery tones, blending hand-drawn 2D animation with dynamic light effects, captured in fluid, sweeping motion. Benchmarks Veo has achieved state of the art results in head-to-head comparisons of outputs by human raters over top video generation models. Participants viewed 1003 prompts and respective videos on MovieGenBench, a benchmark dataset released by Meta. Veo 2 performs best on overall preference, and for its capability to follow prompts accurately. [WiVSac5I9_k3cTPUOyXseRt9xk21ep24WUFW49kx_v7wnA6bEb5z5pVMLhQtdQvBJ0xQ8qUl] [rVzAbRxN0BtBnpougU3q4PAuv9cZxNljxBJsKoNl5p-SjsRd_v_1IcvEE_6YgXtJgc4nhRfA] All comparisons were done at 720p resolution. Veo sample duration is 8s, VideoGen's sample duration is 10s, and other models' durations are 5s. We show the full video duration to raters. [KBL9FCn-NEL02aicsXDPo5jJwpdikSWjojHAuS-WtsRpZLkO1YLj9GZd] Pause video Play video Prompt: A low-angle shot captures a flock of pink flamingos gracefully wading in a lush, tranquil lagoon. The vibrant pink of their plumage contrasts beautifully with the verdant green of the surrounding vegetation and the crystal-clear turquoise water. Sunlight glints off the water's surface, creating shimmering reflections that dance on the flamingos' feathers. The birds' elegant, curved necks are submerged as they walk through the shallow water, their movements creating gentle ripples that spread across the lagoon. The composition emphasizes the serenity and natural beauty of the scene, highlighting the delicate balance of the ecosystem and the inherent grace of these magnificent birds. The soft, diffused light of early morning bathes the entire scene in a warm, ethereal glow. View on YouTube [XgY5GNotyTyI_5kPyL5Gh5AsAEOgHbIH-Np5zk8B5J9_S88rOWFn3f7i] Pause video Play video Prompt: A cinematic shot captures a fluffy Cockapoo, perched atop a vibrant pink flamingo float, in a sun-drenched Los Angeles swimming pool. The crystal-clear water sparkles under the bright California sun, reflecting the playful scene. The Cockapoo's fur, a soft blend of white and apricot, is highlighted by the golden sunlight, its floppy ears gently swaying in the breeze. Its happy expression and wagging tail convey pure joy and summer bliss. The vibrant pink flamingo adds a whimsical touch, creating a picture-perfect image of carefree fun in the LA sunshine. View on YouTube [8FEjg2Xq0_f_V4Sav7bxXbWKMPKwRlTMp67qiJhIfJ5vIqnJT1mWLm7o] Pause video Play video Prompt: A cinematic, high-action tracking shot follows an incredibly cute dachshund wearing swimming goggles as it leaps into a crystal-clear pool. The camera plunges underwater with the dog, capturing the joyful moment of submersion and the ensuing flurry of paddling with adorable little paws. Sunlight filters through the water, illuminating the dachshund's sleek, wet fur and highlighting the determined expression on its face. The shot is filled with the vibrant blues and greens of the pool water, creating a dynamic and visually stunning sequence that captures the pure joy and energy of the swimming dachshund. View on YouTube Veo represents a significant step forward in high-quality video generation. Limitations While Veo 2 demonstrates incredible progress, creating realistic, dynamic, or intricate videos, and maintaining complete consistency throughout complex scenes or those with complex motion, remains a challenge. We'll continue to develop and refine performance in these areas. Pause video Play video Prompt: The camera moves in a slow dolly shot, revealing the opulence of a Renaissance palace chamber adorned with gold-inlaid furniture, velvet drapes, and chandeliers casting soft, flickering light. A queen sits motionless at a gilded desk, her crimson silk gown cascading onto the floor like spilled blood. On the desk lies an unsigned letter, its edges curled with age. The camera frames her from behind, catching the reflection of her stoic face in a massive, ornate mirror. In the background, courtiers murmur, their silhouettes dancing like ghosts in the candlelight. The room feels heavy, every gilded detail amplifying an air of betrayal and paranoia. The color palette alternates between deep, regal reds and cold golds, with chiaroscuro lighting intensifying the drama. Shot on 70mm film for rich texture, evoking the grandeur of historical masterpieces. Pause video Play video Prompt: A tracking shot, with the subject centered in the frame, follows an ice skater gliding across an ice rink that appears to be floating amidst the clouds. The skater, clad in a flowing white costume that ripples with every move, exudes an ethereal grace. The camera smoothly keeps pace, capturing their every movement with a dreamlike quality. The background is a swirling canvas of pastel colors and soft, shifting clouds, creating a sense of otherworldly wonder. The skater's serene expression and the whisper-quiet sound of their blades on the ice add to the magical atmosphere. The overall impression is one of ethereal beauty and effortless movement, set against a backdrop of pure fantasy. Pause video Play video Prompt: A wide, static shot re-establishes the entire skatepark, showcasing the various features and obstacles. The setting sun casts long, dramatic shadows across the park, creating a heightened sense of anticipation for the skateboarder's final, and most challenging, trick. --------------------------------------------------------------------- All videos on this page were generated by Veo and have not been modified. Acknowledgements Veo 2 was made possible by key research and engineering contributions from Agrim Gupta, Ali Razavi, Ankush Gupta, Dumitru Erhan, Eric Lau, Frank Belletti, Gabe Barth-Maron, Hakan Erdogan, Hakim Sidahmed, Henna Nandwani, Hernan Moraldo, Hyunjik Kim, Jeff Donahue, Jose Lezama, Kurtis David, Marc van Zee, Medhini Narasimhan, Miaosen Wang, Mohammad Babaeizadeh, Nelly Papalampidi, Nick Pezzotti, Nilpa Jha, Parker Barnes, Pieter-Jan Kindermans, Rachel Hornung, Ruben Villegas, Ryan Poplin, Salah Zaiem, Sander Dieleman, Sayna Ebrahimi, Scott Wisdom, Serena Zhang, Shlomi Fruchter, Weizhe Hua, Xinchen Yan, Yuqing Du and Yutian Chen. All the clips were generated directly with Veo without modifications by Eleni Shaw, Signe Norly, Andeep Toor, Gregory Shaw, Matthieu Kim Lorrain, Kory Mathewson, and Irina Blok. We extend our gratitude to Abhishek Sharma, Adams Yu, Ahmed Chowdhury, Aida Nematzadeh, Andrew Audibert, Andrew Pierson, Ariel Ephrat, Ashley Feden, Austin Tarango, Austin Waters, Bryan Seybold, Daniel Tanis, David Reid, Dirk Robinson, Evgeny Gladchenko, Frank Perbet, Frankie Garcia, Hadi Hashemi, Hongliang Fei, Huisheng Wang, Inbar Mosseri, Jakob Bauer, Jenny Brennan, Joana Iljazi, John Zhang, Jonas Adler, Josh Newlan, Junyoung Chung, Kan Chen, Karol Langner, Katie Zhang, Lasse Espeholt, Luis C. Cobo, Mahyar Bordbar, Mohammad Taghi Saffar, Mukul Bhutani, Nikhil Khadke, Norman Casagrande, Oliver Wang, Oliver Woodman, Omer Tov, Orly Liba, Pankil Botadra, Petko Georgiev, Piyush Kumar, RJ Mical, Seliem El-Sayed, Shixin Luo, Simon Wang, Srinivas Tadepalli, Thomas Kipf, Tobias Pfaff, Tom Eccles, Tom Hume, Vikas Verma, Will Hawkins, Xinyu Wang, Yelin Kim, Yilin Gao, Yori Zwols, Yuchi Liu, Yukun Zhu, Zarana Parekh, Zhenkai Zhu and Zu Kim for their invaluable partnership in developing and refining key components of this project. Special thanks to Douglas Eck, Aaron van den Oord, Eli Collins, Koray Kavukcuoglu and Demis Hassabis for their insightful guidance and support throughout the research process. We also acknowledge the many other individuals who contributed across Google DeepMind and our partners at Google. Get the latest updates Sign up for news on the latest innovations from Google DeepMind. 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