Videos

08 Nov

Google’s Vids AI video maker is rolling out to most Workspace tiers

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We’re in a new age of AI now. Google has an AI video maker available on select Workspace editions. runs on Google’s AI model Gemini to create workplace and marketing videos from Google Drive files and descriptions. You can either start a video from scratch or use to get a first draft going. There’s even a option in which Gemini can suggest scripts to get you started on your video.You aren’t just limited to what’s in the templates. Google Vids allows you to use your own photos and videos. It also has a virtual recording studio so you can add…

19 Sep

YouTube is now showing ads when you pause videos

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Google has found another way to turn your eyeballs into money: by turning paused YouTube videos into a new real estate for ads. A YouTube communications manager told they’ve seen “strong advertiser and strong reviewer responses” since they “rolled out Pause ads to all advertisers.”YouTube first started looking at using ads on pause screens in 2023 with select advertisers. Google’s chief business officer announced last April that advertisers loved the new ad concept. YouTube’s viewers aren’t as enthusiastic about the idea.Reddit users posted of the new pause screen ads and to say they with the ads is the understatement of…