Google and DeepMind launched Nano Banana 2 (aka Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview), a leading image generation and editing model integrated across multiple Google products with features like 4K upscaling, multi-subject consistency, and real-time search-conditioned generation. Evaluations rank it #1 in text-to-image tasks with competitive pricing.

Additionally, advances in agentic coding are noted with models like GPT-5.2, GPT-5.3 Codex, Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3.1, alongside Microsoft's Copilot Tasks introducing task delegation. Persistent memory features are rolling out in Claude models, though interoperability challenges remain.