Google Meet Brings AI-Powered Custom Backgrounds Feature: How It Works – News18

Google Meet, the favored real-time conferences app, is now going to make use of generative AI to create customized backgrounds for conferences. This function, which was first introduced at Google I/O 2023, permits customers to create customized backgrounds for particular conferences. For instance, should you want a digital background of a backyard for a gathering, you’ll be able to generate it utilizing a immediate. You also can create an workplace background should you want one, and extra.

As noticed by Artem Russakovskii, to make use of this function, customers should first open Google Meet, then choose a gathering and click on ‘Apply Visual Effects.’ Finally, they have to click on ‘Generate a Background.’ However, this function is at the moment beneath testing within the Google Workspace Labs program and is just obtainable on desktop.

“On Google Meet, you can use the “Generate a background” prompt to create background images using artificial intelligence. For example, you can ask Google Meet to create an illustration of a magical forest,” Google mentioned.

Further, users will be able to select a style to “customize the background image you create.” And they will be able to click on ‘Create samples’ to see suggested background images by Google Meet.

Google also says that to achieve better looking  results, users should try including references to “a style or mood, a setting, and objects in the environment.” For instance: “A cozy coffee shop with flowers.”

Users who wish to test the feature must sign up for Google’s Workspace Labs program, and the official support document provides a full overview of the function.