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Nano Banana Takes Over: Google's AI Image Revolution


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In this episode, Darrell and Greg dive deep into Google's impressive new AI image generation tool, Nano Banana (officially Gemini 2.5 Flash Image), which has been making waves for its ability to maintain subject consistency and perform sophisticated edits. Darrell demonstrates the technology's power by sharing an AI-generated red carpet photo of himself that completely fooled Greg, while also showcasing examples of film emulation, colorization, and creative compositing that rival professional photo editing software. We also preview the upcoming iPhone 17 event on September 9th, discussing the rumored iPhone 17 Air and new Apple Watch features, before ending on a sobering note about the rise of AI-generated "streeter interview" content and its potential implications for the future of social media algorithms and human creativity.

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ArtifactorBy Darrell Etherington and Greg Kumparak