Google Veo 2 Reaches General Availability: State-of-the-Art AI Video Generation for Businesses

Google has made Veo 2, its second-generation AI video generation model, generally available through Vertex AI and the Gemini API. Veo 2 generates 1080p video up to 2 minutes long from text or image prompts, with improved physics simulation, character consistency across frames, and cinematic quality. Google has added SynthID watermarking for all generated content and content safety filtering. Early enterprise customers in advertising, media, and entertainment industries report 70% reduction in concept video production costs.