How Google’s Nano Banana Achieved Breakthrough Character Consistency
Nicole Brichtova and Hansa Srinivasan, the leads behind Google's Nano Banana image model, detail the technical breakthroughs in character consistency. They discuss how a focus on high-quality data, Gemini's multimodal architecture, and rigorous human evaluation enabled the model to realistically represent individuals from a single photo. The conversation covers the future of visual AI, moving beyond text prompts to specialized UIs, and the ultimate goal of a single, powerful model that can transform any modality into another, unlocking new applications in personalized education, professional design, and creative storytelling.
