Google continues its relentless innovation in the field of artificial intelligence. The company has launched its "Nano Banana" model, also known as Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, integrated into the Gemini application. This advanced AI model presents users with brand-new possibilities, particularly in photo editing. Gemini now elevates creativity to a higher level by not only responding to text-based commands but also by actively intervening in visuals.
Thanks to Nano Banana, users can now change outfits, apply various styles, and even merge two different photos to create an entirely new composition, all while preserving the likeness of people or pets in their images. For instance, creative ideas like transferring the texture of a favorite toy to an item of clothing or reflecting the pattern of a rose onto a shoe can now be brought to life in seconds. These capabilities are also validated by the high scores the model has achieved on AI benchmarking platforms like LMArena.
Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is accessible not only to individual users but also to developers. It is possible to leverage this powerful model through the Gemini API, Google AI Studio, and Vertex AI. Google's investments in this area do not stop here; projects like the Veo 3 model for video generation and NotebookLM, which transforms documents into podcasts, are also prominent on the agenda. These moves reinforce Google's ambitious stance in AI-powered media and content creation.
In addition to the model's general capabilities, Google also emphasizes user information regarding privacy. While it is advised not to upload images containing sensitive or personal information, it is stated that all AI-generated visuals will feature both visible and invisible digital watermarks. This step aims to ensure transparency in AI-generated content. As Nano Banana is expected to revolutionize the world of visual editing, its future applications are eagerly anticipated.