Stability AI CEO Says AI Poses an ‘Existential Threat to Humanity’
The CEO of Stability AI, the company behind artificial intelligence (AI) image generator Stable Diffusion, has warned that the technology could "wipe out humanity."
This AI-Powered, Point-Based Photo Manipulation System is Wild
Researchers have developed a point-based image manipulation system that uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to allow users to precisely control the pose, shape, expression, and layout of objects.
Google Photos Will Let You Completely Change Your Pictures with AI
Google is adding generative artificial intelligence (AI) into its Photos app in a feature called Magic Editor. In short, it allows users to completely change the content of their photos.
Meta Unveils Open-Source Multimodal Generative AI System
Meta has announced a new generative AI model called "ImageBind" that links together six different modalities; images, text, audio, depth, thermal, and IMU.
‘Godfather’ of AI Image Generation Tech Warns of the Dangers
A man credited with being one of the "Godfathers of AI" has resigned from his position at Google and given an interview where he expresses regret over his life's work.
Unsettling App Gives ChatGPT a Face and Lets You Talk to ‘Her’
A new app gives ChatGPT a personality by allowing users to talk face-to-face with a red-haired, hazel-eyed avatar named Annie.
Amazon Bedrock is a Cloud Service for AI Generated Images and Text
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced Amazon Bedrock and numerous new services built on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) services. Amazon Bedrock is the company's new application programming interface (API) for developers to utilize Amazon's new generative AI tools.
Microsoft Edge Now Has the DALL-E AI Image Generator Built-In
Microsoft had added OpenAI's DALL-E generative artificial intelligence (AI) into Edge, making it the first and only browser that has an integrated AI image generator.
Picsart Has Developed a New Text-to-Video Generative AI Model
Picsart's artificial intelligence research team (PAIR) has built a new generative model that can create entirely new video content from only text descriptions.
CAI Promises To Deliver More Transparency in AI Generated Images
Adobe's Firefly, a generative text-to-image artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to create images and text effects, launched into beta today and alongside it, the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) has new features promoting industry-leading transparency regarding image editing and AI.
Adobe Firefly is a Text-To-Image Generator That Didn’t Steal Your Work
Adobe has announced Firefly, what it calls the first in a new family of generative artificial intelligence (AI) models that are focused on creating images and text effects. It launches in beta today.
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.
Pedophiles Are Using AI Generators to Create Child Abuse Images
Pedophiles are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create indecent images of child abuse. Abusers are reportedly using AI text-to-image generators and deepfake technology to add the faces of real children onto computer-generated bodies.
‘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."
Human vs AI: Who’s Better at Turning Marcel Proust’s Words into Photos?
In July of 2022, my partner Annabelle Matter and I traveled to Normandy, France, to shoot a project for the weekly Le Figaro Magazine that we’d been researching for months: translating into photographs a text by French writer Marcel Proust, renowned for his highly detailed and soulful descriptions.
Google Generative AI Brings Visuals to Zork, a 1977 Text-Based Video Game
Matt Walsh, a Google principal engineer, has brought visuals to Zork -- the text-only video game released in 1977 -- using Google Imagen, the company's text-to-image AI system.
Meta Will Use Shutterstock’s Image Library to Train its AI
Meta and Shutterstock will expand their business partnership, allowing the social media company to train its artificial intelligence and machine learning systems on Shutterstock's collection of millions of images.
Man Fakes an Entire Month of His Life Using AI Generated Photos
Self-described writer and director Kyle Vorbach realized that by specifically training the Stable Diffusion artificial intelligence (AI) image generator, he could create realistic photos that never happened. So he did, and faked a whole month of his life.
AI Image Generators are a New Frontier of Copyright Confusion
Artificial intelligence-powered image generators have exploded into the mainstream. Thanks to support from major stock sites, they are also an approachable route to making money. But as is almost always the case, when money gets involved, the situation quickly becomes far more complicated.