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David Sharon
Group Product Manager on the Gemini app team responsible for image-generation features (Nano Banana) and related product launches and improvements.
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Nov 3, 2025
• 21min
Why It Accidentally Got Called Nano Banana 🍌 | Made by Google Podcast S8E8
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David Sharon, Group Product Manager for the Gemini app, shares insights on the viral image creator, Nano Banana. He discusses its surprising rise, the playful discoveries of an expert prompter team, and the challenges of achieving facial accuracy. Listeners will learn how the quirky name came about as a placeholder and the fascinating early creations from users, including emotional stories and fun family prompts. David also emphasizes the importance of responsible use through watermarking and user feedback for future improvements.
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