Google shares tips for its image model Nano Banana, now generally available

Google has made its image model, Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, also known as Nano Banana, generally available for production use. According to the company, new features include support for ten different aspect ratios for various formats, from cinematic to vertical, and the option to specify image-only output. In a post, Google provided several tips for …

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Google updates Gemini 2.5 Flash models for developers and app users

Google has announced updates for its Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite models, releasing improvements for both the public-facing Gemini app and for developers through new preview versions. According to a report by 9to5Google, users of the Gemini app will notice several enhancements to the Gemini 2.5 Flash model. Responses are now better organized with improved …

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Google integrates Gemini AI features into the Chrome browser

Google has announced a major update for its Chrome browser, integrating its Gemini artificial intelligence model to add a range of new features. According to an official company blog post, the changes are being rolled out to make browsing more productive and secure. Reporting by Wired notes that this move marks a significant step in …

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Google rolls out conversational AI photo editing to more Android users

Google is making its conversational photo editing feature available to all eligible Android users in the U.S. The tool, powered by Google’s Gemini AI, allows people to edit photos by describing changes with voice or text commands. According to an official company post, this avoids the need to switch between different tools or adjust sliders. …

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AI trainers for Google report stressful conditions and low pay

Thousands of human workers who train and moderate Google’s AI models like Gemini face grueling deadlines, low pay, and exposure to distressing content. These “raters,” hired through contractors like GlobalLogic, are essential for making chatbots seem intelligent and safe but often feel invisible and expendable. This is reported by The Guardian after speaking with ten …

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Google clarifies usage limits for its Gemini AI models

Google has published specific usage limits for its AI model Gemini, providing new clarity for users on its free and paid plans. The update to its Help Center article replaces previous vague statements about potential caps on prompts and features. As The Verge reports, users now have a clear understanding of their daily and monthly …

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Google provides tips for maximizing Gemini’s improved image generation

Google DeepMind explains in a new post how to use the improved image generation in Gemini to its full potential. Product Manager Naina Raisinghani shared specific prompting strategies to achieve better results with the updated model. The company recommends including six key elements in prompts: subject, composition, action, location, style, and editing instructions. Users should …

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Apple is developing AI-powered search tool to challenge ChatGPT and Perplexity

Apple is building its own AI-powered web search system that will be integrated into Siri next year. The move represents a direct challenge to AI search competitors like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Perplexity AI, according to a Bloomberg report by Mark Gurman. The new system, internally called “World Knowledge Answers,” is planned for release in spring …

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Google wows with new AI image model focused on editing and consistency

Google has released an updated AI model, Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, designed to provide users with more control over image generation and editing. The model, which was anonymously tested on the crowdsourced evaluation platform LMArena under the codename “nano-banana,” is now integrated into the consumer-facing Gemini app and available to developers through the Gemini API, …

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