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Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: Fast and cost-effective with longer clips

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01 / The short version

What happened

Google has rolled out Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, generally available across the Gemini API and Gemini for business. The model supports native video creation up to 15 seconds, up from 10 seconds in version 1.1, with duration specified in one-second increments from 3 to 15 seconds. Google states the update lowers costs by 30% from Gemini Omni 1.1, priced at $0.07 per second for 720p video. Features include multi-turn conversational editing, improved reference adherence, and better consistency across frames. Capabilities are available across the Gemini API, Google Vids, and Gemini for business.

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02 / Key takeaways

What you need to know

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    Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash supports native video generation up to 15 seconds long.

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    Google states pricing is $0.07 per second for 720p video, a 30% cost reduction from version 1.1.

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    The model is generally available across the Gemini API and Gemini for business.

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01Primary source · Google AIRead the original announcementhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemini-omni-1-2-flash02Reporting · Hacker NewsOriginal Hacker News discussion and engagementhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50392118

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