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I am an experienced author with expertise in digital communication, stock media, design, and creative tools. I have closely followed and reported on AI developments in this field since its early days. I have gained valuable industry insight through my work with leading digital media professionals since 2014.
I am an experienced author specializing in digital communication, stock media, design, and creative tools, enthusiastically following and reporting on AI developments in this space, from the early days of reverse image search and automatic image editing to the latest image upscaling and AI image generation tools.
I have been researching and writing about digital visual technology, image licensing, and creative design since 2014, working directly with renowned industry experts and shaping up a communication-focused insight on both the supplier and consumer sides of the market. I write for Stock Photo Secrets and Footage Secrets, among other industry publications.
Google recently launched Imagen 2, the second iteration of its AI text-to-image generator and AI image editor that is said to be the firm’s most advanced yet and can synthesize images, text, and logos. This upgraded version of Imagen was previewed in an event in May but is now released to users of Vertex AI […]
The legal AI training dataset specialist startup vAIsual takes another step to further legally-clean AI image technology, as its generative AI app, PeopleMaker, is now available on the Canva design platform. PeopleMaker produces fake but realistic, AI-generated pictures of people, with the great added value of being legally sound, including complying with the GDPR – […]
Meta recently launched a free AI image generator, Imagine with Meta, that uses the company’s Emu image-synthesis model. It’s essentially the same feature they introduced to their messaging apps a few months back, but now as a standalone website. The tool lets you create images from natural language input, and the generative model has been trained with over […]
Unveiled yesterday, Gemini is Google's most capable and versatile AI model to date– set to give OpenAi’s GPT-4 a run for its money. This natively multimodal family of AI models includes three versions, from basic to advanced, and can process text, images, videos, audio, and code to assist in multiple ways. Google Gemini is already integrated […]
The Chinese justice system set a remarkable precedent regarding the legal background of AI-generated images last week by ruling that an AI-generated image is protected by copyright. The Beijing Internet court ruled that an AI-generated image met the requirements for copyright protection and awarded its creator monetary compensation for the other party's unauthorized use of his […]
Stability.AI keeps pushing the boundaries of generative AI with Stable Diffusion’s latest AI image-generating model, SDXL Turbo, which turns text into images in real time. Thanks to an innovative technique, SDXL Turbo can synthesize images to the point where you can see the visual developing on screen as you type the written prompt while maintaining […]
Amazon has jumped into the AI image creation game with its latest Titan Image Generator, a generative AI model capable of whipping up high-quality images. Geared towards enterprises, Titan is a foundation model available on Amazon Bedrock and intended for developers to build end-user tools on top of it. Highlights of this new model include instructions to […]
Stability.AI grows its family of foundation models as it recently unveils its new AI video generator, Stable Video Diffusion. This is a logical step in the firm’s evolution, as AI video generation is the next immediate target of most artificial intelligence development and its applications in multimedia content creation. The new tool uses Stable Diffusion’s technology […]
The stock media heavyweight Shutterstock unveiled a new guiding framework for ethical AI development and customer protection, TRUST. This initiative embodies the agency’s historical core values and englobes the principles with which they approached AI development from the start of their involvement two years ago. The company hopes their guidelines help other brands and businesses interested […]
Google recently launched generative AI tools for ad creation, including headlines, descriptions, and images. Aimed at both advertising agencies and business owners with no in-house marketing team, the new AI features debuting on Google’s Performance Max ad campaign service let you use text prompts to produce ad copy and visuals according to your needs, potentially […]
