Technology

Meta has introduced its new AI-generator "Imagine Me" which allows users to create images based on their photos.

A French startup called Presti is promising to do away with costly product photo shoots by harnessing AI technology to turn a single image into multiple photos.

Scientific and technological ideas can sound outlandish until they suddenly aren't. Many things people take for granted today were once considered impossible. However, nearly a decade after being revealed, the $100 million Breakthrough Starshot interstellar space project still seems more like a pipe dream than anything else.

Training data for generative AI models like Midjourney and ChatGPT is beginning to dry up, according to a new study.

A report by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has found that generative AI models are being used to create deepfakes of real child sex abuse victims.

The Razer Blade 16 is a big laptop in size and capability, though it also comes with some compromises. However, Razer frames its Blade laptops, and they cater to gamers first, a subset of consumers notoriously fickle about performance. Creators aren't far behind with their demanding needs, which Razer knows. They've told me, "We believe gamers are creators, and creators are gamers."

As with any laptop review at PetaPixel, we run through various benchmarks to gauge overall performance. The Razer Blade 16 (2024) and Lightroom Classic proved to be something of a mystery in the process, yielding unsatisfactory results that required further investigation.

A strange new surveillance camera aims to stop companies from collecting identifiable photos and videos of people by turning them into stick figures.

Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic, and Salesforce have all been caught using YouTube data to build their AI models with.

European fashion brand Mango has unveiled an AI-generated picture campaign for its limited edition Sunset Dream collection of its youth line.

Topaz Labs, known for its AI-powered photo editing tools, like Photo AI 3 and Gigapixel 7, has launched Video AI Pro, what it calls "the first commercially available AI video enhancement tool for enterprise creative teams."

AI-powered photo editor Photoroom, which received $43 million in funding earlier this year, has partnered with Genesis Cloud to deliver more sustainable computing power to Photoroom users.

Back in March 2021, Apple began letting its users easily move their photos from iCloud to Google Photos. More than three years later, Google is allowing people to do the reverse and transfer their images from Google Photos to Apple iCloud.

Yesterday at Samsung Unpacked 2024, actress Sydney Sweeney was shown an AI-generated image of herself and fans think she wasn't best impressed.

Researchers believe they have eliminated the problem of camera operators appearing in shot during live sports games.

About a week ago, I caved in and decided to spring for one of those huge, high-power USB-C power delivery hubs that have sprung up in the past couple of years.

A dystopian AI-generated video of gymnasts performing a routine proves how text-to-video technology still falls a long way short of being any good.

Bumble has introduced a new feature that allows users to report when someone is using AI-generated images or video.

The CMR M-1 claims to be the world's first AI-powered movie camera which turns footage into AI imagery while filming.

According to a new report, Apple is considering putting infrared cameras into future models of its popular AirPods wireless earbuds.

While Meta deals with artificial intelligence in the form of its constantly-changing content tagging system, the company's research wing is hard at work on novel generative AI technology, including a new Meta 3D Gen platform that delivers text-to-3D asset generation with high-quality geometry and texture.

Scientists from the University of Maryland have developed a new camera system that replicates the minuscule movements of the human eye.

Popular AI image generator Midjourney is returning pictures of Donald Trump when asked to make an image of the president of the United States, according to Engadget.

The CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman has shown an alarming ignorance of copyright law after he claimed that all content on the open web is fair use.

Samsung has announced three new image sensors for main and sub cameras in upcoming smartphones. Among the trio of new chips, Samsung unveiled the world's first 200-megapixel telephoto camera sensor for mobile devices.

With growing fury against its hamfisted approach to labeling photos as "Made with AI", Meta says it is "evaluating" its approach.

Toys "R" Us has dropped the first ever AI-generated brand video using OpenAI's Sora to tell the origin story of the company's mascot Geoffrey the Giraffe.

Researchers have created new camera technology that can detect whether a driver is impaired by alcohol when they get behind the wheel of a vehicle.