SMRTR AINov 11, 2025Ars Technica

Google announces even more AI in Photos app, powered by Nano Banana

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Google is rolling out its advanced Nano Banana AI model to Google Photos on both Android and iOS, replacing the app's older image-editing technology. The upgraded "Help Me Edit" feature can now make more sophisticated photo edits using conversational commands, including identifying specific people by name and making complex style changes.

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