Google’s AI model is getting really good at spoofing phone photos

Published: (December 4, 2025 at 01:45 PM EST)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

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These aren’t real people! | Image: Nano Banana Pro

I’m starting to understand where Google’s visual AI model gets its name, because after playing around with it for a couple of days, that’s how I’d sum it up: bananas. The images it generates are so realistic it’s bananas. I feel like I’m going ban…

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