SMRTR AIJul 1, 2026Testing Catalog

Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite and Gemini Omni Flash

Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite and Gemini Omni Flash

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Google launched two new AI models — Nano Banana 2 Lite for fast, affordable image generation at $0.034 per 1,000 images, and Gemini Omni Flash for conversational video editing at $0.10 per second. Both are available via the Gemini API, expanding Google's generative AI toolkit for developers and creators.

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