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Amanda Caswell

Nano Banana just broke the internet with these viral trends — I tried these 5 prompts and I'm blown away

Google AI logo on phone.

Within just a few days of launching, Google’s VP, Josh Woodward posted on X that the Gemini app has over 10 million new users thanks to Nano Banana. If you’ve tried it, than you already know why users from all over the world are flocking to Google’s new AI image generation and editing tool.

Built directly into Gemini, this ultra-fast model focuses on visuals at much higher speeds than ChatGPT or even MidJourney. Baked right into the Gemini ecosystem, 200 million images have already been generated or edited, and it has spurred a number of viral trends that I just couldn’t wait to try. Here’s what happened when I tried them, as well as the prompts you can use to try them for yourself.

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