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Nano Banana

Google DeepMind · 2025 · Image Generation · USA

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Overview

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image. Viral image-editing model of late 2025; character-consistency editing drove massive Gemini app adoption.

Generates

ImagesApp available

Details

Vendor
Google DeepMind
Type
Image Generation
Release year
2025
Jurisdiction
USA
CEO
Koray Kavukcuoglu (SVP, day-to-day lead)
Key staffers
Demis Hassabis (Chair, GDM; Chief Scientist, Alphabet), Shane Legg (Co-Founder, Chief AGI Scientist), Lila Ibrahim (COO), Sundar Pichai (Alphabet CEO)
Deployment
Cloud
Open source
No
Free tier
Yes
Subscription
Free (limits) in Gemini app; API as Gemini 2.5 Flash Image
Stock status
$400 (GOOGL, May 2026)
X
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Known safety issues

None widely reported

AIDb Rating

7/10

AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 7.5/10 · Currency 6/10 · Access 7/10 · Significance 8/10 → 7.20

Last verified 2026-08-09

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