HeyGen New AI Studio
TLDRThe HeyGen New AI Studio webinar introduces updates to their AI-powered video creation platform. Co-founder Wayne and social media manager Nikki demonstrate new features, including improved script editing, flexible timeline controls, and the ability to create more complex videos. They invite user feedback and offer a sneak peek at the upcoming V3 Studio, emphasizing ease of use and scalability for businesses to produce diverse videos.
Takeaways
- π The webinar is hosted by Nikki and Wayne from HeyGen, a leading AI generation platform specializing in creating AI avatars and videos.
- π The webinar takes place every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern Time, with variations depending on the viewer's timezone.
- π The purpose of the webinar is to introduce new features, provide in-depth guidance on using HeyGen's AI Studio, and answer questions from the audience.
- π This week's topic focuses on updates to the AI Studio, which is the original part of HeyGen where users create avatars and videos from scripts.
- π Wayne, the co-founder and chief product officer, is excited to showcase new features and collect feedback from the community.
- π The webinar structure includes a background on the feature, a demo, an overview of new updates, and a Q&A session with an offer of five free credits at the end.
- π¬ The AI Studio allows users to create videos with avatars by typing scripts, making it easy to produce content similar to PowerPoint presentations.
- π± The new version of AI Studio, referred to as 'Studio V3', is currently in internal beta and will be available for early access to interested users.
- π The new version introduces a standalone script editing panel, more intuitive timeline controls, and the ability to manually insert pauses in the script.
- π HeyGen is working on improving caption features, including dynamic word-by-word captions and translation capabilities for a global audience.
- π Feedback from users is highly valued and used to improve HeyGen's products, with features like video translation and diverse avatar creation being in development.
Q & A
What is the main topic of the webinar discussed in the script?
-The main topic of the webinar is the introduction and demonstration of updates to the AI Studio, a feature of the HeyGen platform that allows users to create AI avatars and videos.
Who are the hosts of the webinar?
-The hosts of the webinar are Nikki, a social media manager at HeyGen, and Wayne, the co-founder and chief product officer at HeyGen.
What is the HeyGen platform?
-HeyGen is a leading AI generation platform that specializes in helping businesses create AI avatars and videos, making it easy to use and scale for various business needs.
How often are the webinars held on the HeyGen platform?
-The webinars are held weekly every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern Time.
What does the new AI Studio update focus on improving?
-The new AI Studio update focuses on improving the user experience by providing a more flexible and powerful way to edit scripts, arrange scenes, and control the timing of video elements.
How can participants provide feedback or ask questions during the webinar?
-Participants can provide feedback or ask questions by writing in the chat during the webinar.
What is the incentive for staying until the end of the webinar?
-The incentive for staying until the end of the webinar is the opportunity to receive five free credits to use on the HeyGen platform.
Can the new features of AI Studio be used by all users regardless of their subscription plan?
-Yes, the new features of AI Studio will be available for all users, including free users and those on paid plans.
What is the process for users who want to access the new AI Studio features before the official release?
-Users who want early access to the new AI Studio features can sign up through a type form that will be shared during the webinar. Once it's ready, they will be granted access.
How does HeyGen plan to address the request for more diverse avatars and languages?
-HeyGen is constantly working on adding more diverse avatars and languages, taking into account user feedback and licensing agreements. They are also improving the technology to provide better avatars over time.
What is the policy on credits for HeyGen users who have run out?
-Users who have run out of credits can contact the HeyGen Enterprise team to discuss options such as buying credits in bulk or upgrading to an unlimited package.
Outlines
π₯ Introduction to Weekly Webinar and AI Studio Updates
The script opens with a lively and interactive introduction to a weekly webinar hosted by Nikki and Wayne, key members of the haen team. They greet the audience, share their locations, and express excitement about the day's topic. The webinar aims to update participants on new features and provide in-depth training on using haen's AI Studio. Nikki, as a social media manager, and Wayne, the co-founder and chief product officer, give a quick overview of the webinar's agenda, which includes a background on the feature, its purpose, a demo, and a Q&A session with an offer of five free credits to participants. haen is described as an AI generation platform specializing in creating AI avatars and videos for businesses, with a focus on ease of use and scalability.
π Feedback Appreciation and Introduction to AI Studio's Original Features
The second paragraph emphasizes the importance of feedback from participants, highlighting its role in shaping product development at haen. It delves into the history of AI Studio, the platform's original feature set, and the iterative process of improvement based on user requests. The hosts encourage the audience to share how they use haen and what features they prioritize for improvement. Wayne demonstrates updates and changes to the AI Studio, addressing specific feedback points such as closed captioning, and provides a walkthrough of the new version's interface and functionalities.
π¬ Demonstrating the New AI Studio Version and Its Enhanced Capabilities
In this section, Wayne presents the new version of AI Studio, which is in its internal beta phase. He showcases the improved user interface, the standalone script editing panel, and the flexibility in arranging scripts and scenes. The update allows for more precise control over script timing and scene arrangement, making video creation more intuitive. Wayne also discusses the potential for future features, such as the ability to have two avatars in a single video, and the importance of understanding user needs to inform development priorities.
π Enhanced Timeline and Video Editing Experience in AI Studio V3
The hosts discuss the significant updates to the AI Studio's timeline feature in version 3, which allows for greater flexibility in editing and arranging video elements. The script and audio are no longer confined to scenes, enabling users to insert scenes and assets at any point in the script. This change has been highly requested and is expected to greatly improve the video creation process. The paragraph also covers the new pro mode that provides a detailed view of all video elements and their layers, and the ease of use in controlling the timing and animation of each element.
π Addressing User Queries and Providing Updates on Features
This paragraph focuses on addressing various user queries about the new AI Studio features, including the availability of the updated version, the potential for transparent video backgrounds, and the ability to add captions in different languages. The hosts confirm that the new features will be available to all users regardless of their subscription plan and that there is no limit to the number of layers one can add to a video. They also discuss the process for accessing the beta version of the new AI Studio through a type form and the plans for expanding language support and caption styling.
π Discussing Global Accessibility: Avatars, Languages, and Scaling
The conversation turns to the global aspects of haen, including the creation of diverse avatars and the addition of new languages and accents. The hosts mention the technical and licensing considerations behind offering different avatars and the continuous work on improving and expanding language options. They also touch on the scalability of haen's services through the availability of an API, which is currently limited to Enterprise plans, and the process for smaller teams to access it.
π’ Enterprise Solutions and Handling High Credit Consumption
In this section, the hosts address queries related to enterprise solutions, such as obtaining an unlimited package for high-volume users and the process for buying credits in bulk. They suggest contacting the Enterprise team for assistance with these needs. Additionally, they discuss the rapid consumption of credits as a positive sign of active use of the platform and provide reassurance about the availability of support and resources for users.
π’ Closing Remarks and Invitation to Future Webinars
The final paragraph wraps up the webinar with closing thoughts from Wayne, who expresses excitement about the potential of the new AI Studio features and the team's commitment to continuous improvement. The hosts encourage users to sign up for the beta feature, provide information on how to get free credits, and promote the use of Discord for ongoing community support. They also remind users of the regularity of the webinars and give a preview of the next session, which will be moderated by Nick from the Enterprise support team.
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Highlights
Introduction to HeyGen New AI Studio webinar series and the hosts Nikki and Wayne.
Weekly webinars every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern, covering different topics and updates on HeyGen features.
HeyGen is a leading AI generation platform specializing in creating AI avatars and videos for businesses.
AI Studio is the original part of HeyGen, allowing users to create videos with avatars using scripts.
New updates to AI Studio aim to improve user experience and functionality.
Feedback from users is highly valued and used to build better products and features.
Introduction of new features in AI Studio, including a more intuitive script and timeline editing experience.
The new version of AI Studio allows for more flexible video creation with better control over script and scene arrangement.
Users can now manually insert pauses in the script for greater control over video pacing.
The new timeline in AI Studio is not limited to scenes, allowing for more dynamic video editing.
AI Studio's new version includes a standalone script editing panel for easier management of scripts.
Users can now control the timing of on-screen elements more precisely with the new version.
HeyGen is working on providing more captioning options, including different styles and languages.
The webinar discusses the potential for adding support for multiple avatars in a single video.
HeyGen offers API access for Enterprise plans to support scalable use cases.
Users can sign up for early access to the new AI Studio features through a provided type form.
HeyGen encourages users to share their use cases and feedback for continuous product improvement.
The webinar concludes with a Q&A session and the offer of five free credits for participants.