AI Development

Google releases Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash with advanced video controls

August 27, 2026 · Medium importance · product

Google introduced Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash via the Gemini API, adding production-oriented generative video features including scene extension from up to 10 seconds of prior context, first-and-last-frame control, 360p draft mode for faster iteration, and upscaling to 4K. The updates improve controllability and efficiency for developers building video tools and creative workflows. Availability in Google AI Studio expands practical access to higher-fidelity multimodal generation.

Date
August 27, 2026
Importance
Medium 3/5
Category
product
Axis of Change
Capability Gain
Organizations
Google Google DeepMind
Models Affected
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash
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