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    First fully AI news anchors to launch on TV next year

    Dec 15, 2023 Alex Baker

    A news channel has revealed that it will be the first to use fully AI-generated news reporters as early as February 2024. Los Angeles-based Channel…

    Instagram lets you change backgrounds using generative AI

    Dec 15, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Instagram’s been on the generative AI bandwagon for a while and has released a new feature. This Wednesday, the Meta-owned platform introduced a generative AI-powered background editing tool to users in the US.

    Luminar Neo’s GenExpand lets AI expand your image beyond its borders

    Dec 14, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Skylum has added the third and final member of it trio of new AI-powered editing tools. After releasing GenErase in October and GenSwap in November,…

    New Year, new Neo: Luminar Neo’s Extensions go subscription-only from 2024

    Dec 14, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Skylum had announced a significant shift in its software distribution model for Luminar Neo. From January 2024, Luminar Neo will be available as a subscription-only software. No more standalone apps, just like Adobe CC and software like Capture One, Pixelmator Photo, and others.

    Capture One Express will be gone in January 2024

    Dec 14, 2023 Sagiv Gilburd

    Capture One Express is one of the best alternatives for Adobe Lightroom. Being both a feature-rich product and also free to use, it is hard…

    Photographer wins $6 million in copyright case

    Dec 13, 2023 Alex Baker

    A Californian photographer has won a copyright lawsuit and was awarded $6.3 million in compensation. The jury ruled that a retirement home business breached copyright…

    Amazon still sells clothes hook spy camera despite facing lawsuit

    Dec 12, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Despite legal challenges and ethical concerns, spy cameras disguised as everyday objects are still readily available on Amazon. Recently, a camera disguised as a clothes…

    AI-generator Civitai under fire for creating NSFW images of children

    Dec 12, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    AI image generator Civitaire recently got under fire over being used to create problematic images. In fact, some of them might be child pornography, which led tech provider OctoML to sever ties with Civitai.

    Meta AI image generator Imagine gets its own website

    Dec 7, 2023 John Aldred

    Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, has announced a new lineup of AI tools. Some appear to be rolling out immediately. Others are…

    Uber Eats is AI-Generating Images, and it’s terrible at it

    Dec 6, 2023 Sagiv Gilburd

    Does your favorite restaurant not have pictures on their Uber Eats page? You might want to recheck it, as Uber Eats started to fill missing…