Google Pics is a new app that tries to fix AI image editing

May 19, 2026 Jay Peters

Google is launching a new AI image generation app to Workspace that it's calling Pics, and it has a new feature to try and reduce the hassle of iterating on AI images: Instead of having to write an entire prompt just to change one small aspect of an image, you'll be able to click on what you want to change and leave a note about what you want to see, almost like leaving a comment in a Google Doc.

Pics is powered by a mix of Gemini and Google's Nano Banana 2 image model. In a demo shown to reporters, a Google employee working on an invite for a child's birthday party wanted to tweak individual parts of the invite. She clicked on an image of …

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