Google Pics is Workspace’s new ‘pro-level’ AI image creator, editor
Key Points:
- Google Pics is now generally available, following its announcement at I/O 2026, and is integrated natively into Google Workspace for seamless image editing within Docs and Slides.
- Users can edit images directly from Google Docs, Slides, or soon from Google Drive, and can also access the tool via pics.new to generate or import images for editing.
- Powered by Nano Banana technology, Google Pics offers precise object-based editing, allowing users to select and modify individual objects or text within images, crop for various formats, upscale resolution, and process multiple edits simultaneously.
- The tool supports collaborative workflows, enabling users to share and co-edit images, with enterprise applications including creating localized marketing assets, product concept visualization, and designing print materials.
- Google Pics aims to simplify image editing for all users, removing the need for advanced graphic design skills, and is available starting today for select Google Workspace tiers.