This year, Google's AI image generation team managed to pull off a trick unseen from rivals. The Nano Banana image generation model (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) went viral not once, but twice, during ...

Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash AI image generation model was known as Nano Banana during pre-release testing when it first went viral. The name stuck after Google released Nano Banana in late August. The ...

Google’s latest image model, Nano Banana 2, is a powerful AI photo editor that punctures reality. Well, sometimes.

Google's original Nano Banana image editing and generation tool made a big splash this year, earning our Technical Excellence award for its ability to effortlessly create entirely new images from ...

Google has introduced Nano Banana 2, the next evolution of its AI image generator, combining studio-quality visuals with lightning-fast rendering. Built on the foundation of Nano Banana and Nano ...

Google launched the Nano Banana image generator in late August, and it's been building momentum through word of mouth ever since. The new model, officially dubbed Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, actually shot ...

Google today announced the launch of Nano Banana Pro, an image generation model that is a followup to the Nano Banana model that came out earlier this year. Nano Banana Pro is built on Gemini 3 Pro, ...

Google’s meme-friendly Nano Banana image-generation model is getting an upgrade. The new Nano Banana Pro is rolling out with improved reasoning and instruction following, giving users the ability to ...

Google rolled out Nano Banana 2 on Thursday, an update to its viral AI image generator. The newest model will have increased speed, enhanced text renderings and follow instructions more precisely. The ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

The last year has been big for Google’s AI efforts. Its rapid-fire model releases have brought it to parity with the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic and, in some cases, pushed it into the lead. The Nano ...