Industry Odisha Bureau, July 31: In latest news, Google has brought its Nano Banana 2 AI Image generation model to Google Earth. This will allow users to create custom images directly from satellite, aerial and 3D maps. The feature is now available globally on Google Earth for the web.
Users simply need to zoom in to a location and click on “Create Image.” Post which they will have to describe what they want to see. Nano Banana 2 will then generate an AI image using Google Earth’s imagery as the base.
Google says the feature can help teachers recreate historical locations. For example, transforming the ruins of Pompeii into a bustling Roman city; Custom infographics, visualise construction projects before work begins, generate real estate concepts, or reimagine familiar places for creative purposes.
The company highlighted several practical use cases. These include planning developments, designing properties and creating educational visuals. However, it noted that the generated images are intended for visualisation rather than factual reconstruction.
Nano Banana 2 has already been integrated into several Google products including Chrome, Photos, Search, Gemini Notebook and Google Messages. Its addition to Google Earth further expands Google’s push to bring generative AI features across its ecosystem.
