Google Cloud reveals Imagen 2, a groundbreaking update to its text-to-image capabilities. Available exclusively to select Vertex AI customers, Google Cloud Imagen 2 empowers users to craft and deploy photorealistic images with an intuitive interface and Google’s fully managed infrastructure. Built upon Google DeepMind technology, Imagen 2 has significant advancements in image quality and tailored functionalities for diverse uses.
Google Cloud Imagen 2 Features
- High-Resolution Excellence: Google Cloud Imagen 2 generates stunning, high-resolution images from natural and straightforward language prompts, catering to varied user needs and artistic visions.
- Multilingual Mastery: Overcoming common limitations, Imagen 2 flawlessly accepts and deals with text in multiple languages, ensuring accurate interpretations and visual representations.
- Brand Identity at Your Fingertips: Businesses can design a spectrum of creative and realistic logos with Imagen 2, smoothly integrating them into product visuals, apparel, business cards, and more.
- Images with Words: Imagen 2’s advanced image understanding capabilities unlock the creation of descriptive captions and detailed answers to questions about image elements, adding layers of context and meaning.
- Expanding Linguistics: Imagen 2 introduces support for six additional languages in preview, with plans for even more in early 2024. This includes the ability to translate between prompt and output smoothly.
- Safeguarding the Canvas: Imagen 2 incorporates built-in safety measures, dealing with Google’s Responsible AI principles. It features safety filters and integrates with a digital watermarking service to ensure responsible and ethical use.
Enterprise-Ready for Global Impact
Google Cloud Imagen 2 smoothly integrates with the reliable and secure Vertex AI platform, ensuring enterprise-grade performance and governance. This evolution builds upon the success of the original Imagen, empowering organizations with a complete and reliable toolset for creative image generation.
Testimonials from Industry Leaders
- Chris Loy, Director of AI Services at Shutterstock: “We exist to empower the world to tell their stories by bridging the gap between idea and execution. Variety is critical for the creative process, so we continue to integrate the latest and greatest technology into our image generator and editing features – as long as it is built on responsibly sourced data.”
- Danny Wu, Head of AI at Canva: “We’re continuing to use generative AI to innovate the design process and augment imagination. With Imagen, our 170M+ monthly users can benefit from the image quality improvements to uplevel their content creation at scale.”
As Imagen 2 waves in the creative industry, Google Cloud invites several organizations to explore its boundless potential. From crafting captivating marketing materials and designing innovative products to enriching storytelling and changing artistic expression, Google Cloud Imagen 2 opens doors to a new era of creativity fueled by cutting-edge AI technology.
