February 28, 2025
Google Vids is updating its AI voiceovers with more expressive options
What’s changing
- Narrator (Default) - Smooth, medium pitch
- Educator - Friendly, higher pitch
- Teacher - Clear, low pitch
- Persuader - Engaging, low pitch
- Explainer - Lively, low pitch
- Coach - Lively, higher pitch
- Motivator - Energetic, medium pitch
Who’s impacted
Why you’d use it
Getting started
- Admins: Visit the Help Center to learn more about using Vids in your organization.
- End users:
- Visit the Help Center to learn more about creating scripts & voiceovers in Google Vids.
- You can use Vids on your computer with the two most recent versions of these browsers:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Windows only: Microsoft Edge
- Other browsers may work, but you might not be able to use all of the features.
- You can access our always-on resources in the Google Workspace Learning Center to learn what you can do with Google Vids.
- Vids is available in the user's local language, but some AI features (including AI voiceovers) are currently only available in English.
- Note: View and collaborate access is available to anyone with a Google Workspace account, while create and copy access is available for select editions of Google Workspace customers.
Rollout pace
- Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on February 28, 2025
Availability
- Business Standard and Plus
- Enterprise Standard and Plus
- Essentials, Enterprise Essentials and Enterprise Essentials Plus
- Education Plus*
- Customers with the Gemini Education* or Gemini Education Premium* add-on
- Customers with the Gemini Business* or Gemini Enterprise* add-on