Artificial Intelligence
Nikon’s new AI camera helps farmers predict cow births
Jan 15, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Most of us know Nikon as the camera giant known for its camera gear. But the Japanese tech giant has ventured into unexpected territory: cow…
Did Wacom use AI-generated images in their latest ad?
Jan 8, 2024
Alex Baker
A video on TikTok has accused Wacom of using AI-generated images in their latest New Year’s advertisement. The video was posted by TikToker and artist…
Can you tell real landscape photos from AI?
Jan 7, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
AI generators seem to improve every day… And we seem to get a new image generator every month or so. Since we posted our last…
Midjourney tried to copy famous photographers’ styles, court docs reveal
Jan 4, 2024
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Midjourney came under the spotlight again for all the wrong reasons. Recently revealed court documents show a massive list of names Midjourney keeps to “feed” its image generator and make it copy the distinctive styles of various artists. They include illustrators, painters, animators, and more. And, of course – photographs are no exception.
Midjourney V6 is out; it’s the most powerful AI image generator so far
Dec 22, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There’s been a buzz in the community that Midjourney was about to release V6. And as of last night, it’s out! Midjourney has opened the alpha-version for community testing over the winter break, starting from yesterday. And judging from the results so far, it’s the most powerful AI image generator to date.
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…
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,…
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.
Groundbreaking AI “reads your mind”: Turns thoughts into images with 75% accuracy
Dec 6, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In a groundbreaking study, researchers in Japan have reconstructed images from human brain activity using artificial intelligence. While this isn’t the first study of this kind, it is the first that managed to reconstruct images without the subject looking at them. In other words – only their thought was enough, and AI achieved an astonishing accuracy of over 75%!
This photographer embraces AI and thinks we should all do the same
Dec 4, 2023
Alex Baker
Pratik Naik has become a bit of a household name in photography circles. He’s known mainly for his high-end retouching, but he’s also an accomplished…