Google Unveils Gemini Omni—A Subsequent-Gen AI Video Builder That Can ‘Simulate the World’

Google on Tuesday launched Gemini Omni, a brand new multimodal AI mannequin that mixes the corporate’s Gemini AI fashions with its media-generation instruments, together with Veo, Nano Banana, and Genie.

The announcement got here throughout Google I/O 2026, the place DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis described Gemini Omni as “our new mannequin that may create something from any enter.”

“It combines Gemini’s intelligence with the perfect of our generative media fashions for a brand new stage of world understanding, multimodality, and enhancing,” Hassabis stated.

Google stated the primary releaseGemini Omni Flash, will launch via Circulation, the corporate’s AI filmmaking platform, and Circulation Music, which focuses on AI-assisted music creation.

Calling Omni a “step in direction of synthetic basic intelligence,” Hassabis stated Google has spent the previous 12 months extending Gemini into “a world mannequin AI that may perceive and simulate the world.”

Google’s Omni rollout builds on the recognition of Nano Banana, the corporate’s earlier AI image-editing mannequin that helped push Gemini to the top of Apple’s App Retailer final September. Nano Banana grew to become broadly used for meme era and conversational picture enhancing, briefly serving to Gemini overtake ChatGPT in app downloads and Google search curiosity for the primary time since OpenAI’s chatbot launched in 2022.

In Decrypt’s comparability earlier this month, Nano Banana 2 outperformed OpenAI’s GPT Picture 2 in anime illustration and spatial composition checks, whereas OpenAI’s mannequin carried out higher with photorealism and textual content rendering. Google now seems to be extending a lot of these enhancing options into video via Gemini Omni.

Through the presentation, Google demonstrated Omni producing a claymation-style academic video explaining protein folding. The corporate additionally confirmed conversational enhancing instruments that changed a selfie video by including new visible parts and altering the encompassing atmosphere.

Google says Omni can maintain the identical characters, backgrounds, and motion constant even after customers make modifications to a video—one thing many AI video fashions wrestle with. The corporate additionally says Omni makes use of Gemini’s reasoning skills to grasp broader directions, so customers can describe the type of scene they need with out manually explaining each element.

The corporate additionally launched Flow Agentan AI assistant built-in into Google Circulation that may brainstorm scenes, manage property, advocate plot modifications, and batch-edit tasks.

Further updates embody Circulation Instruments, which permits customers to create customized enhancing workflows utilizing natural-language prompts with out coding expertise.

Hassabis stated Google is beginning with video era, however plans to broaden entry to Omni, describing it because the long-term imaginative and prescient behind Gemini’s multimodal design.

“This was all the time our purpose with Gemini, and why we constructed it to be multimodal from the very begin,” he stated.

Google didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark by Decrypt.