YouTube Introduces Photorealistic AI Avatars for Shorts via Live Selfie

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Published: Apr 9, 2026 09:40
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YouTube is taking a massive leap in content creation by empowering creators with photorealistic AI avatars. Powered by Google DeepMind's advanced Veo model, this innovative feature only requires a quick live selfie to generate dynamic, lifelike representations. It is an incredibly exciting breakthrough that will revolutionize how creators produce and scale their short-form video content.
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"YouTube launches a Shorts feature to let creators generate photorealistic AI avatars using a "live selfie" recording of their face and voice, powered by Veo"
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