Gemini Omni: Clone yourself with AI in under 15 minutes
Gemini Omni: Clone yourself with AI in under 15 minutes
In this experimental episode, I document my real-time attempt to create an AI avatar of myself using Google Flow and the new Gemini Omni video generation model. I walk through the entire process—from scanning my face with my phone to generating a complete one-minute hype video for the podcast, all in about 15 minutes.
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What you’ll learn:
How to create an AI avatar using Google Flow in under five minutes
Why video AI tools unlock creative possibilities for people with zero video production skills
The step-by-step process of generating a full storyboard using AI as your creative producer
How to use character consistency features to generate multiple video scenes with the same avatar
The uncanny-valley moments you’ll encounter when your AI clone doesn’t quite nail emotions or physics
How to stitch together AI-generated scenes into a complete video using built-in editing tools
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In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) Getting started with Google Flow and Gemini Omni
(01:38) The avatar creation process: scanning and photo capture
(02:55) Using Flow to brainstorm a hype video storyboard
(06:59) Generating the first video scene with the avatar
(08:41) Troubleshooting: accidentally generating images instead of videos
(09:32) Generating all seven scenes for the complete video
(11:37) Reviewing the avatar videos
(13:13) Stitching the videos together in the browser-based editor
(14:32) The complete How I AI hype video
(15:32) What worked and what didn’t
(19:04) Final thoughts
Tools referenced:
• Google Flow: https://labs.google/fx/tools/flow
• Gemini Omni: https://gemini.google/overview/video-generation/
Where to find Claire Vo:
ChatPRD: https://www.chatprd.ai/
Website: https://clairevo.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairevo/
Production and marketing by https://penname.co/. For inquiries about sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected].
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