Google DeepMind released Genie 4, a world model with real-time audio, more realistic simulations, and mid-simulation text prompts, in research preview for trusted testers.
Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering

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Google DeepMind released Genie 4, a world model with photorealistic and interactive environments, real-time audio, and user-controlled changes.
- Genie 4 allows real-time scene edits like changing weather or camera angles.
- It includes real-time audio matching the simulated world, such as music and dialogue.
- Genie 4 integrates with Gemini for task planning and real-time simulation.
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