🤯 Google Launches Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro

A global community of 500,000 members mastering AI. Subscribe  |  Sponsor ​Hi RSS!   How are you? This week's been all about building an AI-Powered Brand Testing Playbook - because let's be honest, launching 20 D2C brands in 90 days at The Foundery isn't going to be a walk in the park! Every framework matters when you're moving that fast.    Also, heading to Thailand for a friend's wedding this weekend. Been there before and oh dear, what a gorgeous country - the food, the people, the vibes. Can't wait to be back!   Now, here’s what we’ve got in this edition: Google Launches Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro Jeff Bezos Co-Leads New AI Startup, Project Prometheus Weekly News Roundup Let’s dive in! Google Supercharges AI with Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro Launch Google just dropped Gemini 3, its most advanced AI model yet, is now fully available across the Gemini app, Google Search, AI Studio, Vertex AI, and Antigravity. Alongside it, the upgraded image generation tool Nano Banana Pro brings enhanced visual creation to users. Key Details: Gemini 3 is described as a "true thinking partner" that can work with text, images, video, audio, and code - all in one model. It can summarize long videos, convert research papers into lessons, build apps & create websites easily, and help with tasks like inbox management and trip planning. Nano Banana Pro features improved text rendering, complex chart creation, detailed product designs, and better language translation abilities. A notable addition is Gemini's enhanced ability to detect AI-generated images, addressing growing concerns around AI content authenticity. A more advanced version called Deep Think is still under development, promising even more powerful capabilities soon Why It Matters:   This double release signals Google's aggressive push to dominate the AI space. For entrepreneurs and creatives, it means one ecosystem for both intelligent assistance and visual content creation - from ideation to execution. The integration directly into Google Search makes advanced AI accessible to everyone, not just developers.   Source - Google & Deepmind Jeff Bezos Co-Leads New AI Startup, Project Prometheus Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is said to be taking a leading role in a new AI startup named Project Prometheus, which aims to develop AI for engineering and manufacturing across various industries. Key Details: Project Prometheus is focused on AI applications in sectors such as computing, aerospace, and automotive manufacturing. The startup has already secured substantial funding and has reportedly hired around 100 employees from leading AI companies. Its objective is to create AI that can learn from and interact with the physical world, aligning with Bezos's interests in areas like aerospace. The involvement of Bezos, coupled with significant funding, positions Project Prometheus as a notable new player in the AI landscape. Why It Matters:   The potential for this startup to drive innovation in physical AI and manufacturing suggests a high impact. The return of Bezos to an operational CEO role and the specific focus on physical AI introduce a medium level of surprise. Source: The Guardian Last Week In AI Google's Gemini 3 has already been jailbroken 🔓 - [LINK] AI machine creates 3,000 podcast episodes a week 🎙️ - [LINK] Peter Thiel sells entire Nvidia stake over AI fears 💸- [LINK] Hugging Face CEO says we're in an LLM bubble 🫧 - [LINK] Companies slow entry-level hiring due to AI survey 📉 - [LINK] Disney robots learn to fall and roll safely 🤖 - [LINK] Meta’s Vibes AI app reaches 2M daily users 📈 - [LINK] Companies now cite AI as reason for job cuts ✂️ - [LINK] AI music platform Klay signs major record labels 🎶 - [LINK] AI agent startup Genspark raises $275M, hits unicorn 🦄 - [LINK] I’ll ensure you stay ahead in your life and career by leveraging AI.  It’s a promise!  Your AI Companion & Guide, Nivedan! I'm Nivedan Rathi, an IIT Bombay alumnus and ex-founding member of several tech & AI startups. I started Future & AI with LLA - India’s #1 Finance Influencer (8M+ Subs). I’m on a mission to help 1 Million people master the future with AI, and not be afraid of it. Learn more here. Unsubscribe here