AI Avatar is powered by Veo 3.1

If you haven't jumped in Google video But this is Google's AI-powered work video creation app. One of the most futuristic features is the ability to use an AI avatar to narrate your videos, eliminating the need to be in front of the camera yourself.

Today, these avatars will be significantly upgraded. Google announced that Vids avatars now have the following features: veo 3.1a state-of-the-art video generation model.

Beyond the “uncanny valley”

We've all seen AI avatars that look a little stiff, or lip syncs that are just lip syncs. a bit off. Google claims that with the move to Veo 3.1, its own avatars are now preferred 5 times more often than those on other platforms. This upgrade brings several specific improvements.

• High realism: You can expect a more natural look and smoother lip sync that actually matches the audio.
• More stable framing: The “shimmer” and jitter sometimes seen in AI videos has been replaced with a more stable, more professional-looking framing.
• Faster generation: Not only does it look better, it also generates faster than before, which can be very helpful in meeting deadlines.

Why use avatars?

They may seem a little strange at first, but for internal business needs, they are a lifesaver. You will be able to create one. Training videos, internal announcements, or support tutorials You can shoot with consistent character without having to book a studio or re-record every time the script changes.

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Availability and “promotional” access

The development started yesterday, December 18, 2025applies to both immediate release and planned release domains.

The range available is very wide, covering most workspace tiers including business, enterprise, and education. Interestingly, Google offers Business Starter and Nonprofit Accounts To access these generative AI features, May 31, 2026.

Pro tip: Workspace customers will have 30 days with higher spending limits to try out Veo 3.1 avatars, so now's the time to see for yourself just how real they've become.