August 16, 2026

Black Forest Labs launches Flux.2 AI image models to challenge Nano Banana Pro and Midjourney

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It's not just Google's Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro, and Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 we have to be thankful for this year around the Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S.No, today the German AI startup Black Forest Labs released FLUX.2, a...