YouTube Shorts Introduces AI Video Creation with Veo 2

Google's Veo 2 model powers new Dream Screen features, enabling creators to generate AI-driven backgrounds and standalone video clips.

YouTube Shorts has integrated Google's Veo 2 video generation model into its Dream Screen feature, enhancing AI video creation capabilities.
Creators can now generate both AI-powered backgrounds and standalone video clips using text prompts within the YouTube Shorts app.
The rollout is currently available in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, with plans for broader expansion in the future.
Veo 2 offers faster video generation, improved realism, and options for cinematic styles, effects, and detailed visuals.
All AI-generated content will feature SynthID watermarks and clear labels to identify them as AI-created, addressing concerns about misinformation.