The real significance of Google’s Nano Banana

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Google using a Diffusion Model in Gemini is a really big deal The real significance of Google’s Nano Banana Google using a Diffusion Model in Gemini is a really big deal Devansh   ∙   September 3, 2025   ∙   23 min read   ∙   View on Medium This article was originally published here. Sign up for free to never miss out and join 200K weekly readers getting the most important insights in AI delivered to their inbox. ··· Editorial Note- I’ll use Transformers to refer to standard Autoregressive Transformers (next token predictors) and Diffusion Models to refer to well… DMs. This is for clarity. The internet has been going ape-shit over Google’s new image model — Nano Banana. While all the images generated it generated were cool, all the conversations around the raw generation capabilities distract us from a larger trend. To accomplish the editing capabilities, Google relies… Continue reading Continue reading this story on Medium. Sent to dbl...@googlegroups.com by Devansh on Medium Unsubscribe from this newsletter or unsubscribe from all newsletters from Medium Manage your email settings 3500 South DuPont Highway, Suite IQ-101, Dover, DE 19901 Careers·Help Center·Privacy Policy·Terms of service