# Gemini Omni: Clone yourself with AI in under 15 minutes

> Source: <https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/gemini-omni-clone-yourself-with-ai>
> Published: 2026-06-03 12:04:09+00:00

In this experimental episode, I document my real-time attempt to create an AI avatar of myself using Google Flow and the new Gemini Omni video generation model. I walk through the entire process—from scanning my face with my phone to generating a complete one-minute hype video for the podcast, all in about 15 minutes.

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### What you’ll learn:

How to create an AI avatar using Google Flow in under five minutes

Why video AI tools unlock creative possibilities for people with zero video production skills

The step-by-step process of generating a full storyboard using AI as your creative producer

How to use character consistency features to generate multiple video scenes with the same avatar

The uncanny-valley moments you’ll encounter when your AI clone doesn’t quite nail emotions or physics

How to stitch together AI-generated scenes into a complete video using built-in editing tools

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### In this episode, we cover:

([00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc)) Getting started with Google Flow and Gemini Omni

([01:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=98s)) The avatar creation process: scanning and photo capture

([02:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=175s)) Using Flow to brainstorm a hype video storyboard

([06:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=419s)) Generating the first video scene with the avatar

([08:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=521s)) Troubleshooting: accidentally generating images instead of videos

([09:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=572s)) Generating all seven scenes for the complete video

([11:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=697s)) Reviewing the avatar videos

([13:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=793s)) Stitching the videos together in the browser-based editor

([14:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=872s)) The complete How I AI hype video

([15:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=932s)) What worked and what didn’t

([19:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNZczH0gpHc&t=1144s)) Final thoughts

### Tools referenced:

• Google Flow: [https://labs.google/fx/tools/flow](https://labs.google/fx/tools/flow)

• Gemini Omni: [https://gemini.google/overview/video-generation/](https://gemini.google/overview/video-generation/)

• Veo 3: [https://deepmind.google/technologies/veo/](https://deepmind.google/technologies/veo/)

### Where to find Claire Vo:

ChatPRD: [https://www.chatprd.ai/](https://www.chatprd.ai/)

Website: [https://clairevo.com/](https://clairevo.com/)

LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairevo/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairevo/)

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