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Nano Banana

Model · 1 update · last updated Oct 6

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As of Oct 6, 2026, Google's Nano Banana 2.1 is its latest image generation and editing model, replacing Nano Banana 2 with across-the-board improvements at lower cost.

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  1. Oct 6
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    Google launches Nano Banana 2.1, its latest image generation and editing model

    Google launched Nano Banana 2.1, its latest image generation and editing model. Google DeepMind's Logan Kilpatrick announced the update, saying it brings higher quality images for image generation and editing customers. Per The Decoder, Nano Banana 2.1 replaces Nano Banana 2 from February 2026, improves on previous versions "across the board" per Google, and costs less than its predecessor.

    Source: X @OfficialLoganK
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