Google Expands Project Genie Access to AI Ultra 5X Subscribers

Google Labs

Jun 15, 2026

Google Labs is expanding access to Project Genie, its experimental tool for generating interactive 3D worlds, to global Google AI Ultra 5X subscribers. The platform creates and renders navigable environments in real-time from text or image prompts. This update brings the world-building prototype to the 99.99 dollar monthly subscription tier introduced earlier this year.

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Google Labs

@GoogleLabs4d ago

🌍 Project Genie access is expanding even more! Starting today, Google AI Ultra 5X subscribers (our latest tier!) globally can access Project Genie. Try it out here! https://t.co/4BFYHSiAMv

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