India, Sept. 11 -- If you've seen a dog dressed like a cyberpunk ninja as a 3D figurine on your feed, you're not alone - welcome to the Google Nano Banana AI wave.

Maybe you Googled it, got excited, and landed on two different websites. One is hosted on Google's domain. The other is a slick, subscription-based platform called NanoBanana.ai.

Now you're wondering:Which Nano Banana is real?Which one made the viral figurines?Are they both from Google?

Let's break it down - clearly, factually, and without the fluff.

Let's get this out of the way: Google Nano Banana AI is not a product name from Google. It's a nickname given by users to Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, a free AI tool inside Google AI Studio.

This is the official engine behind the v...