Event Brief
Google Vids adds personalized AI avatars for users
Filed: Jul 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Google is adding personalized AI avatars to Vids so users can create videos starring digital versions of themselves.
WHO: Google
WHAT: Added personalized AI avatars to Vids for creating videos starring users' digital selves, with Gemini Omni tools for video generation and editing.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 2:32 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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