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    Taylor Swift deepfakes inspire a call for legislation

    Jan 29, 2024 Alex Baker

    Explicit deepfaked images of Taylor Swift were shared and viewed millions of times on social media over the weekend. The AI-generated pictures were shared across…

    Pope warns against the dangers of generative AI and deepfakes

    Jan 25, 2024 Alex Baker

    The Pope has warned of the ‘perverse’ dangers of AI-generated images and deepfake videos in an address from the Vatican City. Pope Francis was himself…

    Canon has chosen to openly embrace AI in every aspect

    Jan 15, 2024 Sagiv Gilburd

    Even as AI-based systems become commonplace within cameras, camera companies are careful when discussing AI. The sensitivity of the topic makes sense, as AI is…

    Wacom responds to artists’ outcry over AI use in ad

    Jan 11, 2024 Alex Baker

    A few days ago Wacom published some advertisements for their pen and tablet products, which appeared to use AI-generated images. Of course, the artist community…

    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…

    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…

    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…

    World Press Photo Contest updates rules to exclude AI-generated imagery

    Nov 23, 2023 Alex Baker

    The World Press Photo Contest has revised its entry guidelines to clarify what makes a real photograph. Photojournalists complained just days after the contest announced…

    Scarlett Johansson is the latest celebrity to get deep faked for unauthorised ads

    Nov 3, 2023 Alex Baker

    Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is taking legal action against an AI app that used her name and image in an online ad without her permission….