{"id":261621,"date":"2026-01-24T12:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T12:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/261621\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T12:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T12:59:08","slug":"google-photos-now-lets-you-turn-your-selfies-into-ai-generated-memes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/261621\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Photos now lets you turn your selfies into AI-generated memes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/the-decoder.com\/author\/matthias-bastian\/\" class=\"w-6 h-6 relative rounded-full overflow-hidden shrink-0 bg-gray-400 block   exclude-from-pdf\" title=\"View all posts by Matthias Bastian\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" alt=\"Matthias Bastian\" src=\"\/resources\/images\/avatar_matthias_bastian.jpg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-24 photo w-6 h-6 left-0 top-0 absolute\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Google Photos is rolling out a new AI feature called &#8220;Me Meme&#8221; in the US. The tool lets users create personalized memes using their own photos. Users pick a template from the available options or upload their own image, then add a photo of themselves. Google&#8217;s generative AI combines these to create a meme that can be saved or shared on other platforms.<\/p>\n<p><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31335 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/x_me_meme_google.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"729\"\/>Google&#8217;s Me Meme feature turns your photos into personalized memes using generative AI. | <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AssembleDebug\/status\/2014523215117484222\">via X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The feature is available in the Google Photos app under &#8220;Create.&#8221; Google hasn&#8217;t said when Me Meme will launch outside the US. More details are available on the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/photos\/thread\/401524051\/star-in-your-own-memes-introducing-me-meme-in-google-photos\">Google support page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tAI News Without the Hype \u2013 Curated by Humans<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tAs a THE DECODER subscriber, you get ad-free reading, our weekly AI newsletter, the exclusive &#8220;AI Radar&#8221; Frontier Report 6\u00d7 per year, access to comments, and our complete archive.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/the-decoder.com\/subscription\/\" class=\"inline-block text-white bg-(--heise-primary) mt-3 hover:bg-blue-800 focus:ring-4 focus:outline-none focus:ring-blue-300 font-medium rounded-sm w-full sm:w-auto  pl-3 pr-3 py-2.5 text-center newsletter-submit-button hover:no-underline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tSubscribe now\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google Photos is rolling out a new AI feature called &#8220;Me Meme&#8221; in the US. The tool lets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1711,7822,61,60,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-261621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-google","9":"tag-google-ai","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}