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Google’s Photoshop-Killer AI Model Is Coming to Search, Photos, and NotebookLM
Nano Banana AI enhances image editing and video summaries with six new styles, powering over 5 billion images generated in Google Search and NotebookLM.
- On October 13, 2025, Google announced Nano Banana is now available in NotebookLM and Google Search, beginning rollout inside Search via Lens and NotebookLM.
- Introduced in August as Nano Banana from Gemini 2.5 Flash, the model completed over 200 million edits within weeks, while the Gemini app generated more than 5 billion images.
- NotebookLM now uses Video Overviews with new styles like Watercolor, Anime, and a micro-video `Brief` format, while Search integrates Nano Banana via Google Lens and AI Mode for image transformation.
- Rollout begins for Pro users this week and will reach all users in the upcoming weeks; Search features are available in English for US customers now, with additional countries and languages planned.
- Google says Nano Banana will arrive in Google Photos in the weeks ahead while Camera Intelligence's Caira debuted last week, and police warn about prank images tied to an `AI homeless trend`.
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Google's AI image editor Nano Banana became a viral sensation when it launched last month. The tool is now being integrated into a host of existing Google products, such as Search, NotebookLM, and Photos. Perhaps the most notable integration here is with NotebookLM. Nano Banana is being used to drastically change Video Overviews, offering six new styles like watercolor and anime. It also now generates contextual illustrations based on sources, a…
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