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I’m getting frustrated with ChatGPT and someone recommended Gemini.  Where should I start?~ Jaime

Sometimes, the smartest move is not using AI

AI can do a lot.But that doesn’t mean you always should let it.

Answering your questions about business and technology

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When I go into Google Gemini’s model picker, I have 3 options - Fast, Thinking, and Pro.  It used to be Fast and Thinking.  Which one should I use?~ Anonymous

One of the useful features of the new Gemini 3 Pro Image model (aka Nano Banana Pro) is that it can easily create or edit images in a variety of aspect ratios. This is useful because different social media platforms require specific aspect ratios for images. And, of...

Answering your questions about business and technology

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My coworker recommended Perplexity AI to me.  Are there reasons why I should consider using it?~ Sue

Here are 6 best practices from Google to consider when prompting their image generation models (Nano Banana and Nano Banana Pro)

In case you’ve been living under an AI-generated rock, Google recently released the Nano Banana Pro image reasoning model.  And, yes, they just released Nano Banana (classic?) not that long ago.  

This post is not for everyone.  And, no, that isn’t a marketing/copywriting trick to instantly make you more interested.

In case you missed it in the title (or you don’t know what it means), this is mainly for when you access Gemini models through the API.  That means if you use the Gemini app (gemini.google.com or the mobile app) these tips are not going to apply to you. Honestly, they might...