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Google Rolls Out Pics AI Image Editor With Workspace Tools
Google is launching a new tool called Pics for making and changing images.
People can describe an image they want or upload an image to use as a guide.
They can change one object without changing the rest of the picture.
Pics can also change or translate words inside an image.
It supports 29 languages at launch.
The tool can make images sharper at 2K or 4K resolution.
Users can create several versions of an image and choose their favorite.
They can also work on the same image with teammates.
Pics works inside Google Docs and Slides, so users do not need to open another tab.
Google has begun rolling out Pics to selected business and education subscribers.
Pics uses text prompts or reference images to generate and edit visuals.
Users can isolate objects, make targeted changes, and perform multiple edits simultaneously.
The tool can edit or translate text in images across 29 languages while preserving design and font.
Pics integrates with Docs and Slides, with Drive image editing planned for a future release.
- Who
- Google is rolling out Pics to eligible business subscribers and Google AI Pro for Education users.
- What
- Pics is an AI image-generation and editing tool with object manipulation, text translation, upscaling, multiple-generation, and collaboration features.
- Where
- Pics is available through Workspace apps including Docs and Slides; editing Drive images is planned.
- When
- The rollout has begun, with Google AI Pro for Education access starting Tuesday.
- Why
- Google says the tool is intended to provide advanced image creation and editing without requiring users to switch tabs or copy and paste images.
Key facts
- Product
- Google Pics
- Underlying model
- Nano Banana image-generation model
- Eligible business plans
- Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Standard, and Enterprise Plus
- Education access
- Google AI Pro for Education users
- Supported languages
- 29 languages for in-image text editing and translation
- Upscaling
- 2K and 4K resolutions
- Workspace integration
- Available in Docs and Slides; Drive integration is planned
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