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🍌 Google’s Nano Banana 2 Is Turning Everyone Into a Reality Editor
Google just rolled out Nano Banana 2, the newest version of its AI image generator, and it’s now the default image model inside Gemini. It combines features from earlier versions but pushes editing much further. You can:
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Generate images faster than Nano Banana Pro
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Edit real photos directly
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Insert accurate text into visuals
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Pull live web data into infographics
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Modify people into entirely new situations
Basically, Google embedded AI photo editing across its entire ecosystem. But the most impressive part is photo transformation. Small visual details were recreated surprisingly well. Yet, it’s not perfect yet. Some generations still break:
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incorrect real-time data pulled from the web
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faces looking slightly pasted onto bodies
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edits exaggerating age or features
So we’re not fully invisible yet. But we’re close. Nano Banana 2 makes it extremely easy to create images of events that never happened.
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AI HIGHLIGHTS
🖥️ Perplexity launched Computer, a multi-model AI agent orchestrating 19 models to browse, code, run tasks nonstop for months. Watch Perplexity Computer in action.
⏰ Claude Cowork added scheduled tasks. You can now schedule AI tasks to run automatically, like posting updates, sending Slack messages,… See how to use it.
🎙️ OpenAI just launched a podcast called Builders Unscripted. First guest: OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger. If you’ve got time, this one’s definitely worth listening to.
⚠️ This is probably the most important ongoing story in AI right now. Anthropic explained why he won’t back down to the Pentagon. He warned a crucial reality.
✍️ Anthropic gave its retired AI model, Claude Opus 3, a weekly newsletter called “Claude’s Corner.” It’ll write weekly essays after it expressed a desire to keep writing.
🛑 OpenAI shut down all ChatGPT accounts linked to Russia’s “Rybar” network after discovering AI disinformation campaigns, and plan political influence campaigns.
💰 Big AI Fundraising: Saudi Arabia launched a $100B AI fund, matching global AI venture funding in 2024 alone. The goal: move beyond oil and build data centers, AI models, and infrastructure to become a global AI hub.
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AI BREAKTHROUGH
🎯 A Super-Viral Blog by Citrini: ‘THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS’
A viral essay by Citrini argues that AI isn’t just disrupting jobs, it may break the economic logic modern society runs on.
For centuries, human intelligence was scarce. High wages existed because skilled thinking was limited. But AI changes that assumption completely.
If intelligence becomes cheap and abundant, human labor loses its premium value. And once that happens, the system starts reacting fast:
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Companies replace expensive professionals with AI agents
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Displaced workers accept lower pay or gig work
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Consumer spending drops
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Businesses lose revenue and cut more jobs
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Companies deploy even more AI to survive
This creates a self-reinforcing loop. At the same time, personal AI agents begin removing entire middleman industries. Businesses built on friction, loyalty, or convenience start collapsing quietly.
It’s slow erosion. AI doesn’t need to eliminate work overnight. It only needs to make intelligence abundant enough that human earnings steadily lose value.
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