What you must know
- Google is celebrating just a few achievements due to its addition of nano banana, a picture editor, within the Gemini app.
- The corporate’s vp, Josh Woodward, introduced that nano banana has attributed to including over 10 million new customers to the app.
- Nano banana has additionally already edited over 200 million photos, and customers turning themselves into collectible figurines appears to rank excessive amongst the preferred.
- Final week, Google dropped a serious replace Gemini, bringing this new built-in editor to customers, which makes use of their prompts for distinctive edits.
Immediately (Sep 4), Google posted on social media in regards to the achievements it is celebrating throughout the Gemini app, due to nano banana.
In an e mail to Android Central, Google dropped at consideration a submit on X by its vp, Josh Woodward, about why they’re celebrating nano banana and Gemini. In response to Woodward, nano banana, the Gemini app’s imaging modifying mannequin, is the catalyst behind the ten million-plus customers who’ve began utilizing its AI providers. Greater than that, Woodward says nano banana has already edited over 200 million photos for customers in its brief life within the app.
The submit on X provides, “TPUs crimson scorching. SRE pagers howling.”
Whereas there are “many prompts going viral world wide concurrently,” Woodward says, there’s one particularly individuals are having fun with: the figurine immediate.
Google highlights a submit by its Gemini app account, which places a highlight on customers having the ability to flip a photograph of themself, and others, into collectible figurines on a desk. The account additionally gave an instance immediate for customers seeking to strive it out for themselves. Google says Gemini’s nano banana can flip a photograph of you, your pet, and your loved ones into a novel figurine—field included and all—sitting on a desk.
Going (Nano) Bananas
🍌replace:200M+ photos edited10M+ individuals are new to @GeminiApp – welcome!TPUs crimson hotSRE pagers howlingSeptember 4, 2025
Google had a main replace drop for Gemini’s picture modifying capabilities, which noticed the AI lean on DeepMind. The built-in editor, “nano banana,” lets the AI use a consumer’s immediate for higher picture era/modifying. Briefly, customers can mix images, combine up designs, and extra. For mixing, customers can inform Gemini to mix two separate images into one, as in the event that they have been all the time like that.
Customers may even let their creativeness shine for selfies. Together with your immediate, Gemini can flip you right into a space-walking astronaut, a rock star, or anything you’ll be able to consider. Mixing up designs is form of like a steady modifying session with Gemini. Customers can inform Gemini what so as to add to an empty room (for instance) and proceed to tweak its design. It is form of like follow-up questions, however you are merely increasing and including onto your concepts with the AI.
