TV Station Calls Out Fake AI Images of Hurricane Idalia
A television station has called out a series of AI-generated images that were purportedly of Hurricane Idalia -- but were fake.
AI Makes Pictures Too Perfect, Even for a Fashion Magazine
Even fashion magazines, with heavily-curated and airbrushed aesthetics, are no match for the uncanny valley perfection of images generated using artificial intelligence. Take Copy Magazine as proof. The publication purports itself to be the world's first AI fashion magazine.
New AI Image Generator Startup Takes a ‘Responsible’ Approach to Copyright
A new AI image generator has been launched today. Bria AI has licensed visual content from Getty Images, Alamy, and Envato to build its platform as it aims to solve the copyright problems facing generative AI.
Report Says China is Using AI Images to Spread Disinformation in the US
Microsoft analysts have warned today that Chinese operatives are creating AI images intended to spread disinformation among voters in the U.S., targeting divisive political issues.
AI Used to Create Faces of Missing Children Kidnapped During 1970s Military Dictatorship
During Argentina's military dictatorship of the 1970s and 1980s, hundreds of children disappeared. Their crime was to have parents who were opponents of the regime. Now, AI is creating faces for the missing children.
US Copyright Office Wants Opinions on Copyright and AI-Generated Works
The U.S. Copyright Office has opened a public consultancy seeking opinions on how copyright should work with AI-generated material.
Fake AI Images of Paris Covered in Trash Go Viral
Images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) have the power to deceive and that's exactly what happened recently when a series of "photos" pertaining to show Paris covered in trash went viral.
Federal Judge Rules AI Images Cannot be Copyrighted, Contrasts it to Photos
A federal judge has ruled that images generated with artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be copyrighted while contrasting them with photography.
AI Has Taken One Year to Produce as Many Images as Photographers Did in 150 Years
A study has found that 15 billion AI images have been produced in one year, it took 150 years for as many photographs to be taken.
AI Images Are Outperforming Photos on Adobe Stock
In recently compiled data, it was shown that images generated from artificial intelligence (AI) are performing better than photographs on Adobe Stock.
Client Asks Photographer for Real Estate Photos, Gets AI Images Instead
When a Miami-based businessman was looking for fresh imagery for his new project he called up his photographer with the commission. He received the pictures just an hour later -- the photographer never left his computer.
Photographer Creates Lifelike Social Media Influencer Using Only AI
A photographer whose work has transitioned to being "80% AI" has generated a lifelike social media influencer using artificial intelligence (AI).
Photojournalist Controversially Turns to AI to Illustrate ‘Inaccessible’ Stories
A distinguished photojournalist has sparked controversy after releasing a "post-photography" series entitled 90 Miles that is entirely generated by AI.
Google is on a Mission to Clearly Label AI-Generated Images
At its I/O developer event yesterday, Google announced two new features that will better help users understand the origins of an image -- including if it is AI-generated.
‘It Devalues Photographers’: Amnesty Deletes AI Images After Backlash
Amnesty International has been criticized for using artificial intelligence (AI) images to depict police brutality in Colombia.
AI Imagery May Destroy History As We Know It
Artificial intelligence images have the potential to misinform the future. For the first time in the technological present, we are on the cusp of a life-and-art-altering explosion of intentionally created dis-informational imagery.
Lonely Redditors Duped into Paying for Nude Pics of AI-Generated Woman
According to her Reddit profile, "Claudia" is a 19-year-old female who men are obsessing over and giving money to for nude pictures.
Midjourney Ends Free Trials After Fake AI Images go Viral
Midjourney has ended free trials of its AI image generator citing "extraordinary demand" and "abuse." Founder David Holz took to the company's discord channel to announce the news.
Are AI Photographers or ‘Synthographers’ a Thing Now?
A new term has popped up recently: "Synthographer." It's a mishmash of the word synthesis and photographer and describes artists creating digital media from AI image generators.
Humans Beat Out Robots in Photography Contest
In what is possibly the first contest of its kind, humans have triumphed over machines in a photography competition.
No Camera, No Photographer: AI Modeling Agency Opens its Virtual Doors
An AI modeling agency that describes itself as a "photo studio" without cameras, real people, or a physical location has opened its virtual doors.
Controversial AI Program Generates Photorealistic Police Sketches
Two developers have created artificial intelligence (AI) software that generates photorealistic police sketches using DALL-E.
Photos Used to Generate AI Images for Client So Photographer Never Shoots Again
Photographer Antti Karppinen shot photos for a client which became the basis of a dataset so that AI images can be produced of the models -- removing the need for him to shoot any more photos.