A speculative AI gold rush promised creators passive income and digital immortality, but exposed how little control adult workers have over their likenesses, their earnings, and their futures.

Last year, Google's Gemini AI took a major step forward in image generation with the launch of its Nano Banana upgrade—perhaps as much due to its quirky codename as its impressive capabilities—and now ...

Nano Banana 2 adds handwriting-style text and sketch-to-render tools with 4K output; complex scenes can still show object mistakes.