Artificial Intelligence
There, I fixed it: Google removes the gorilla label from its ‘racist’ algorithm
Jan 12, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Although artificial intelligence can be impressive, sometimes we get to witness that it’s not always the case. You may remember that time when the Google…
The rise of the machines: Google’s AI will decide if your photos are aesthetically pleasing
Dec 26, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In a recent blog post, Google has introduced their new AI that can judge your photos based on both technical and aesthetic quality. According to…
British police uses AI to detect porn, but it mistakes photos of desert for nudes
Dec 19, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Artificial intelligence is developing fast and has many possible applications. However, it makes mistakes, and this has proven to be a problem for London’s Metropolitan Police….
Neural network creates photo-realistic images of people who aren’t real
Nov 8, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
We’ve seen several uses of AI aimed at improving photos. Whether it’s improving their resolution, or turning selfies into decent portraits, they usually work on…
Apple tags all your photos in a bra (plus your nude and sex photos), making them easily viewable
Nov 1, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Apple’s Photos app is capable of detecting almost 4500 different scenes and objects using image-recognition technology. But recently, a user discovered that the app also…
New algorithm “enhances” low-res photos till they are tack sharp in hi-res
Nov 1, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The scientists of Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Germany have developed a new algorithm. It enhances low-res images so that they miraculously become…
Adobe Scribbler automatically colorizes portraits in a few seconds
Oct 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
At this year’s Adobe MAX conference, Adobe has introduced some interesting new tech they’re developing. One of them is Adobe Scribbler – software that doesn’t…
Nude app uses AI to detect and hide NSFW images from your phone
Oct 19, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
We’ve seen AI used for grouping photos before. A new app named Nude does it too – but it’s focused on the “naughty” photos. If…
Gear Spotlight: Polar Pro Drone Polarizing and Neutral Density Filters
Oct 14, 2017
JP Danko
If you’re flying a drone and want professional photos and video you need a set of polarizing and neutral density filters. I have been using…
The problem with variable NDs and why fixed NDs are still relevant
Oct 2, 2017
John Aldred
Variable neutral density filters are quite a wonderful thing. In theory. They let you adjust your exposure outside of the camera’s own systems as the…