This ‘Photo’ Was Made From an 84-Year-Old Woman’s Memory
Photographs are made by cameras. But what if an image can be made from the memory of a human being? A research and design studio is using AI to do just that.
40% of People Can’t Tell if a Face is AI Generated: Can You?
A study by the University of Waterloo found that 40 percent of people surveyed couldn't distinguish between an AI-generated face and a real face.
I Recreated the Most Iconic Photos of All Time With AI in Just One Day
AI image generators are trained on millions -- even billions -- of photos. It is safe to assume the vast majority of these photos are copyrighted and used without permission.
Why AI Image Generators Struggle to Get Text Right
It's getting harder and harder to distinguish between an AI image and a genuine photo. But there are still giveaways and one of them is that AI image generators struggle to produce coherent text.
Microsoft AI Image Generator Blocks ‘Disney’ After Viral Movie Poster Trend
After a viral social media trend saw people making AI-generated movie posters in the style of a Disney-Pixar with their dogs as the main character, Microsoft has tweaked its artificial intelligence image generator tool.
Which AI Image Generator is The Most Biased?
After The Washington Post published an article declaring that artificial intelligence images "amplify our worst stereotypes," PetaPixel has put together a bias comparison of the three major text-to-image generators.
Researchers Say NSFW AI Images Can be Generated by Nonsense Prompts
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University say they have tricked mainstream AI image generators into creating NSFW content.
Judge Dismisses Copyright Claims Against AI Image Generators
A judge in California has largely dismissed copyright claims brought by three artists against AI image generators Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and DeviantArt.
Chinese Artists Boycott Social Media Site Amid AI Generator Controversy
Artists in China have launched a boycott of one of the country's largest social media sites, Xiaohongshu, after it trained its artificial intelligence tool using images from users without their permission.
Microsoft’s New AI Hub ‘Copilot’ is Powered by Dall-E 3
Microsoft announced its latest AI venture Thursday, focusing on simplifying features in one place: Microsoft Copilot.
Misleading Images Can Still be Created on Midjourney, Despite its Rules
Despite AI image generators setting rules that certain pictures are not allowed to be created on their platform, a study has found users can easily circumvent these regulations.
AI Trained on AI Images Produces Terrible Results, Study Finds
A study has found that training AI image generators with AI images produces bad results.
Asian MIT Student Asks AI for a Pro Headshot, Gets Turned White
An Asian MIT student asked an artificial intelligence (AI) to generate a professional headshot but the program turned her white -- underlining biases inherent within AI.
Midjourney’s ‘Insane’ Response to User’s Joke About Access to v6
An AI image creator received a "pretty insane" and "extremely disappointing" message from Midjourney in response to a joke he made about having access to v6.
AI Image Dataset Demands Money from Photographer Who Requested Removal of His Photos
A prominent stock photographer who requested his photos be removed from a dataset used to train AI image generators has been sent an invoice demanding $1,000.
Midjourney Bans AI Images of Chinese President Xi Jinping
Midjourney does not allow users to generate pictures of Chinese President Xi Jinping on its platform -- the only world leader whose likeness is banned on the AI image generator.
AI Image Generator Midjourney Launches a Magazine
Midjourney, one of the hottest AI technology platforms on the planet, has taken the unusual step of getting into print media.
OpenAI Announces Chat GPT-4, an AI That Can Understand Photos
OpenAI has today announced GPT-4, the next-generation AI language model that can read photos and explain what's in them, according to a research blog post.
Where is the Line Between a Photo and AI Art?
Last month, the United States Copyright Office determined that artificial intelligence (AI) artwork cannot be copyrighted. That's great, but with so much AI being added to cameras, where is the line? When is a photo no longer a photo?
Photo Contest Fooled by AI Image Launches ‘Human vs Machine’ Competition
A photography contest that awarded first place to a computer-generated artificial intelligence (AI) image has launched a new competition that pits AI against human photographers.
Picsart is the First Major Editor Able to Generate Two AI Avatars in One Image
Picsart says that its latest update to AI Avatar allows it to generate two people in one image. The company says it is the first major artificial intelligence (AI) photo editing platform to support this.
Getty Images is Suing Stable Diffusion for a Staggering $1.8 Trillion
Getty Images believes that the AI image generator Stable Diffusion has stolen over 12 million of its copyrighted photos. The photo agency has filed a lawsuit against the company and is seeking up to $150,000 per infringement, or up to $1.8 trillion.
‘Replace My Ex’ Shows a Lighter Side of AI Photo Editing
Since Picsart's AI Replace can be used to replace people or objects in a photo with pretty much anything, the company showcased a rather lighthearted example of this technology in action: "replace my ex."
AI Image Generators Can Exactly Replicate Copyrighted Photos
A research paper has proven that AI image generators can exactly replicate a copyrighted photo.
‘Family Guy’ Recreated as a Live-Action 1980s Sitcom Using AI
An AI artist created a 1980s live-action version of Family Guy using the image synthesizer Midjourney.
Microsoft Extends its Multi-Billion Dollar Partnership with OpenAI
Microsoft is extending its multi-billion dollar partnership with OpenAI, the makers of the DALL-E AI image generator, for the third time.
90% of Online Content Could be Generated by AI by 2025, Expert Says
An expert says that 90 percent of online content could be generated by artificial intelligence (AI) by 2025.
Getty Images is Suing AI Image Generator Stable Diffusion
Getty Images is launching legal action against the creators of Stable Diffusion claiming the AI image generator infringed its copyright.
DALL-E Creator is ‘Surprised’ at AI Image Generator’s Impact
The creator of artificial intelligence (AI) image generator DALL-E says that he's "surprised" at the technology's huge impact.
Will Photographers Fight Back Against AI Image Generators?
As the penny drops with photographers and artists alike that their images have been used to train AI image generators on a monumental scale — the backlash is growing stronger.