This is an AI-generated image created with Midjourney by Molly-Anna MaQuirl
What if you could write a basic text prompt and watch your dream video background become an instant reality? Google’s next step in AI development aims to make this possible.
YouTube, which was bought out by Google in 2006, is now experimenting with machine learning-generated green screens as part of its ‘Shorts’ content-making process.
Imagine it being as simple as writing "A captivating forest of flowers" or "A fancy hotel pool on an island,’’ and an AI system will immediately paint the background of your video, making it really look like you’re there. This may be the next trend coming in short-form content.
This new feature, called ‘Dream Screen’, is currently in the beta phase and is only available to a limited number of users. These fortunate users can now create images and videos based on simple text descriptions and use these as backgrounds in their shorts.
So, how will this change the manner in which short videos are created and consumed? Will this help YouTube take the lead for creative mobile video creation?
This experiment is the latest from Google, which has been integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services for some time. Will ‘Dream Screen’ make the jump to the next tier of growth or is it just another short-lived initiative by Google?
What we have to ask next is whether this is the type of tool that might soon become a must-have in every content creator's toolbox. We are yet to see if this new AI tool will turn into something creators across the globe cannot do without.
This technology may already be available to you to try out. To determine whether Dream Screen is available, select the ‘Green Screen’ option on the YouTube Shorts creation page.
As with most of Google’s projects, the future looks quite blurry. It’s impossible to say whether the public will embrace this new feature or if it will just be a passing trend. According to Google, the plan is to expand the availability of the green screen feature to more creators towards the end of 2024.
In summary, Google is always looking for innovative ways to incorporate AI into its different products to improve and enhance Gemini services. This latest YouTube experiment brings AI-powered green screens to life - and to the general public.
Is the promise of AI-generated backgrounds just a teaser of what is yet to come??? Only time will tell.
This is an AI-generated image created with Midjourney by Molly-Anna MaQuirl
What if you could write a basic text prompt and watch your dream video background become an instant reality? Google’s next step in AI development aims to make this possible.
YouTube, which was bought out by Google in 2006, is now experimenting with machine learning-generated green screens as part of its ‘Shorts’ content-making process.
Imagine it being as simple as writing "A captivating forest of flowers" or "A fancy hotel pool on an island,’’ and an AI system will immediately paint the background of your video, making it really look like you’re there. This may be the next trend coming in short-form content.
This new feature, called ‘Dream Screen’, is currently in the beta phase and is only available to a limited number of users. These fortunate users can now create images and videos based on simple text descriptions and use these as backgrounds in their shorts.
So, how will this change the manner in which short videos are created and consumed? Will this help YouTube take the lead for creative mobile video creation?
This experiment is the latest from Google, which has been integrating Artificial Intelligence into its services for some time. Will ‘Dream Screen’ make the jump to the next tier of growth or is it just another short-lived initiative by Google?
What we have to ask next is whether this is the type of tool that might soon become a must-have in every content creator's toolbox. We are yet to see if this new AI tool will turn into something creators across the globe cannot do without.
This technology may already be available to you to try out. To determine whether Dream Screen is available, select the ‘Green Screen’ option on the YouTube Shorts creation page.
As with most of Google’s projects, the future looks quite blurry. It’s impossible to say whether the public will embrace this new feature or if it will just be a passing trend. According to Google, the plan is to expand the availability of the green screen feature to more creators towards the end of 2024.
In summary, Google is always looking for innovative ways to incorporate AI into its different products to improve and enhance Gemini services. This latest YouTube experiment brings AI-powered green screens to life - and to the general public.
Is the promise of AI-generated backgrounds just a teaser of what is yet to come??? Only time will tell.