Google’s New AI Model Can Remove Watermarks From Images

Google’s new Gemini Flash 2.0 image generation tool is capable of removing watermarks from copyrighted images, users on social media have found. The model is currently in its “experimental” phase, and only available to developers. A slew of apps that are capable of removing objects from photos and filling in the gaps are already available. Newer generative AI models have made them even more capable, and companies like Adobe have been adding updated object-removal tools to their photo editors. Apple Intelligence includes a tool called “Clean up” on iOS and macOS that enables this for supported devices. The post below on X shows how well Gemini Flash 2.0 is at removing objects. New skill unlocked: Gemini 2 Flash model is really awesome at removing watermarks in images! pic.twitter.com/6QIk0FlfCv — Deedy (@deedydas) March 15, 2025 Major closed models from the likes of Google and OpenAI are typically “nerfed,” meaning they have significant restrictions in place to avoid legal trouble. ... Read full article.