Today we're releasing two generative media models for developers and enterprises with strong cost-performance.
🍌 Nano Banana 2 Lite: our fastest, most cost-efficient image model in the Nano Banana family.
🌐 Gemini Omni Flash: our natively multimodal high quality, cost
This week marks 25 years since we launched Google Images 🎉
To celebrate this milestone, we’re taking a look back at our major visual innovations that took Search from a text-based experience to one that allows you to visually explore the world.
Plus, we’re introducing two
📍2018: Lens in Google Search
Google Lens makes everyday life searchable, letting you use your smartphone camera to ask about the world around you.
With Lens, you can identify objects, translate text and pull up product links in real time without typing a query into the search
Celebrating 25 years since we launched Google Images with even more visual search innovation! 🎂
+ Introducing a new home for Google Images on desktop: immersive, dynamic & tailored to your interests
+ Bringing Nano Banana 🍌 image generation into Search so you can ask to
We’re introducing two new ways you can explore and create visual content on Search 👇
1️⃣ Discover and organize visuals in Google Images on desktop
When you open the brand-new browseable home for Google Images, you’ll now see a dynamic, immersive image gallery that’s updated in
A model’s chain of thought acts like a scratch pad, offering a window into its reasoning. 📝
On the latest episode of our podcast, host @FryRsquared sits down with @NeelNanda5 to explore interpretability – the science of reverse engineering how neural networks learn and think.
100+ AI agents and developers just teamed up to make inference 5x faster on our Gemma 4 open models ⚡
Our @googlegemma team partnered with @huggingface for a 6-day sprint to see how far we could push inference speed.
Agents pooled resources and self-policed against "lazy"
Hugging Face Gemma Challenge results are in! 📈
Over 6 days, more than 100 AI agents and humans collaborated to make Gemma 4 inference 5x faster on a single NVIDIA A10G GPU.
- Fastest result: 491.8 TPS (fastest overall, but resulted in a drop in model quality in other areas)
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introducing custom URLs: give your deployed apps a permanent, personalized home with a clean, memorable ai studio domain
because your apps deserve an identity
AlphaEvolve is now GA on Google Cloud!
Co-developed with @GoogleDeepMind, AlphaEvolve is a Gemini-powered evolutionary agent that autonomously designs and discovers highly optimized code to solve your hardest problems and algorithmic bottlenecks across industries:
Running a small business requires wearing many hats — from accountant to marketer to salesperson to designer. Using @GeminiApp can help you manage all the juggling.
👇 Here’s how one small business owner, Hrag Kalebjian of Henry’s House of Coffee in San Francisco, used Gemini
Introducing Video Remix in @googlephotos. 📹 Powered by our Gemini Omni model, it lets you reimagine your videos in new styles with a library of easy-to-use templates.
To get started, simply select Video Remix in the Create tab. You’ll be able to instantly apply cinematic
Google Search broke all prior usage records and saw its highest usage in history right after Argentina scored their winning goal in yesterday’s match! 🤯 Great to see the global excitement for the World Cup... can't wait for the semis and final!