Google’s update for Veo 3.1 lets users create vertical videos through reference images

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Google has updated its Veo app to allow users to create vertical videos using reference images, enhancing the app's video editing capabilities.

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Neutral Confidence 70% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 70% confidence.

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Claim Google’s update for Veo 3.1 lets users create vertical videos through reference images
AI inference Neutral · 70%
Generated 2026-01-13 17:00

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Google is now allowing users to create vertical videos using references image.

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Original article published by TechCrunch on January 13, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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