Whisk is a “creative tool” for quick inspiration, Google said in a blog post, as opposed to a “traditional image editor.” In essence, Whisk is intended as a fun AI feature, rather than as something that’s supposed to be refined professional work.

Google launches Whisk, an experimental AI tool that generates new images by combining elements from multiple source pictures rather than text prompts.

Initially available in the US only, Whisk combines the smarts of Google’s Gemini AI and Imagen models to put a slightly new spin on AI-assisted image generation. In the ongoing battle with the likes of OpenAI,