OpenAI has launched a new version of its ChatGPT Images tool that is four times faster than the previous model and offers sharper instruction following. The update brings stronger capabilities for adding, subtracting, blending and transposing visual elements, as well as improved handling of dense and small text. A dedicated Images section now appears in the ChatGPT sidebar, providing preset filters and prompt ideas. The upgrade arrives amid rising usage of Google’s Gemini chatbot, positioning OpenAI’s visual generation as a key differentiator for its growing user base. Read more →

Google has introduced Nano Banana Pro, an AI image generator built on its Gemini 3 model and powered by Google Search data. The tool produces ultra‑realistic images, handles complex text rendering, and can create polished infographics. Reviewers note its impressive visual quality and the ability to generate legible text within images, a long‑standing challenge for generative AI. At the same time, the model’s power raises alarm over potential misuse, including realistic deepfakes and the spread of misinformation, highlighting ongoing gaps in guardrails and policy enforcement. Read more →

Google unveiled its new Nano Banana Pro image generation platform, also known as Gemini 3 Pro Image. The service promises studio‑quality designs, enhanced text rendering, and the ability to blend up to 14 images in a single composition. Users can edit individual elements, apply lighting changes, and generate legible multilingual text. Images are embedded with C2PA metadata to aid in AI‑generated content detection, a feature TikTok plans to leverage. Nano Banana Pro is offered for free with daily usage limits, with expanded quotas for paid tiers. Read more →

Google has introduced Nano Banana Pro, an upgraded AI image‑generation model designed for corporate applications. The new system builds on the earlier Nano Banana release and adds higher‑resolution output, improved text rendering, multilingual support, and tighter integration with Google Slides, Google Ads, and Google Search. Powered by the Gemini 3 Pro architecture, Nano Banana Pro aims to deliver more polished visuals for marketing materials, presentations, and infographics while still allowing users to refine images through follow‑up prompts. Early testing shows stronger text accuracy but reveals occasional labeling errors. Read more →