# Google Vids adds AI avatars from images

Digest AI · Marketing & Small Business · published 2026-11-02T21:49:00Z

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## Summary

Google Vids has introduced the ability to generate custom AI avatars using uploaded images and voice selections. This feature allows users to create explanatory or training videos without filming, with options for up to 60 seconds per avatar video. The rollout is phased, starting on November 2, 2026, and availability depends on your Google Workspace plan. Users can adjust backgrounds and add decorations within the tool, which supports multiple languages including Japanese. This feature is part of a broader update in Google's Workspace updates.

## Key points

- Google Vids now allows users to create AI avatars from uploaded images
- Avatars can be used for creating internal explanations or training videos without filming
- The rollout is phased, starting on November 2, 2026

## Why it matters

This feature could benefit marketers and trainers who need quick video content without the hassle of filming.

## Sources

1. [Latest! AI Agent News November 3, 2026 | AI avatars from your own images in Google Vids, Canva's design editing AI 'Brush', NTT East's AI search marketing service, Docomo's](https://note.com/vivid_quince2775/n/n797546bacd4c?hl=en) (note.com, 2026-11-02)

## Cite

Digest AI, "Google Vids adds AI avatars from images", 2 November 2026, https://digestai.news/story/google-vids-adds-ai-avatars-from-images

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