AI Tools You Need to Know — OmniInsert, Lynx, VideoFrom3D + Gemini 2.5 Flash Update (28 September)

In today’s AI news roundup, we explore four cutting-edge tools and updates shaping the future of media, creation, and intelligence: • VideoFrom3D — generate 3D scene videos from minimal cues or inputs https://kimgeonung.github.io/VideoFrom3D/ • Lynx — personalized video synthesis from just one image https://byteaigc.github.io/Lynx/ • OmniInsert — insert objects or characters into videos without needing masks or manual segmentation https://phantom-video.github.io/OmniInsert/ • Google Gemini 2.5 Flash & Flash-Lite — Google’s latest model release; more efficient, better at multimodal reasoning https://developers.googleblog.com/en/continuing-to-bring-you-our-latest-models-with-an-improved-gemini-2-5-flash-and-flash-lite-release/