Google DeepMind Developers: How Nano Banana Was Made

Google DeepMind’s new image model Nano Banana took the internet by storm.

In this episode, we sit down with Principal Scientist Oliver Wang and Group Product Manager Nicole Brichtova to discuss how Nano Banana was created, why it’s so viral, and the future of image and video editing.

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