Google Pics is like Canva, but with even more AI

September 1, 2026 Jess Weatherbed

A screenshot of Google Pics generating a poster design for a street fair.
Google wants Workspace users to edit and generate their business imagery with Pics. | Image: Google

Google has a new suite of creative design tools for Workspace users called Google Pics, which aims to make editing and generating "professional-grade" AI images less cumbersome for businesses. Built around Gemini and the Nano Banana generative AI model, Google Pics is designed to give more granular control over prompt-based image making and manipulation, allowing users to tap on specific objects or text, and describe what they want to change - features that may avoid the ugly results that chatbots are known to spit out for marketing imagery.

"While AI image generation has been a huge hit for personal use, it's been a different story for bus …

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