Google Vids announces a major AI upgrade, integrating Veo 3.1 video generation and Lyria music creation models

DeepFlowTech · 2026-04-03T06:19:21+00:00

Google has made a major AI upgrade to the video editing tool Google Vids, adding the Veo 3.1 video generation model and the Lyria music creation model. Users can generate video and music clips, and a customizable AI virtual avatar feature has been introduced. Additionally, it supports quick screen recording and direct publishing to YouTube.

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2026-04-03 06:19:21

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Deep Tide TechFlow message, April 03, according to a report by Ars Technica, Google has rolled out a major AI upgrade to its video editing tool Google Vids, integrating the latest Veo 3.1 video generation model and the Lyria music creation model. Veo 3.1 can generate 8-second, 720p videos; free users can generate 10 per month, AI Pro subscribers can generate 50 per month, and AI Ultra users can generate up to 1000 per month.

The Lyria model can generate music clips lasting either 30 seconds or 3 minutes automatically based on the style described by the user, without requiring manual input of lyrics. In addition, Vids has also added a customizable AI virtual character feature, which supports maintaining consistent appearance and voice across different scenarios, and can interact with objects in the video. Google also launched a companion Chrome extension that supports fast screen recording and camera recording, and added a feature to post directly to YouTube. All new features are now live.

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