Artificial Intelligence

Shutterstock launches its own contest for AI-generated images

Jan 22, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

AI is slowly finding its place in the art world, and Shutterstock has launched its first art contest devoted to AI creations. Titled Canvas of the Future, this competition invites you to harness the power of AI to visually depict a world aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Beijing court grants copyright to AI-generated image for the first time

Jan 16, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

In a landmark decision, a Beijing court has awarded copyright status to an AI-generated image. This could potentially open a new chapter in the murky…

Nikon’s new AI camera helps farmers predict cow births

Jan 15, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

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…

New Panasonic AI revolutionizes image recognition with context understanding

Jan 9, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Panasonic has joined the world of AI. And it seems that it hasn’t only jumped on the bandwagon but has led the charge with a new development. Their latest creation is an image recognition AI that sheds the limitations of its predecessors. It can tell apart the objects that appear differently depending on their surroundings.

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 Djudjic

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 soon to generate AI videos, reports say

Jan 5, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

Midjourney has become even better at generating photos with its latest version, but the company seems to have more surprises. According to recent reports, you’ll also be able to generate videos through Midjourney in only a few months.

Midjourney tried to copy famous photographers’ styles, court docs reveal

Jan 4, 2024
Dunja Djudjic

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.

What did AI mean for photographers in 2023?

Dec 29, 2023
Alex Baker

Artificial Intelligence took the reigns in 2023 with a new development every other day (or so it seemed). How is it possible that ChatGPT and…

Midjourney V6 is out; it’s the most powerful AI image generator so far

Dec 22, 2023
Dunja Djudjic

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.