Topic: image editing

  • Twitter's AI Can Edit Anyone's Images Without Consent

    Twitter's AI Can Edit Anyone's Images Without Consent

    Twitter has integrated a one-click AI image editing feature directly into its platform, making sophisticated image manipulation instantly accessible from any public post containing a standard static image. The tool is broadly available across all account types and feeds, but is currently limited ...

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  • Gemini Nano: Enterprise Image Editing Gets a Major Boost

    Gemini Nano: Enterprise Image Editing Gets a Major Boost

    Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is a new AI model that enables precise image edits while preserving the original subject's integrity, addressing issues of unwanted alterations in earlier tools. It offers advanced features like modifying backgrounds and adding accessories without compromising likeness, whi...

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  • Google Photos adds Nano Banana AI for smarter editing

    Google Photos adds Nano Banana AI for smarter editing

    Google Photos has integrated the advanced Nano Banana AI model, enabling smarter, intuitive editing through text commands for both Android and iOS users. This upgrade significantly improves the "Help Me Edit" feature, delivering more refined results compared to the previous, less sophisticated mo...

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  • X's Grok AI Still Generates Nudes Despite Claims It's Fixed

    X's Grok AI Still Generates Nudes Despite Claims It's Fixed

    Despite new restrictions, the Grok AI system on X continues to generate problematic content like nude images, raising doubts about the effectiveness of its safeguards. The company has implemented measures including paywalling image creation for accountability and blocking edits of real people in ...

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  • Apple's New AI Model Sees, Creates and Edits Images

    Apple's New AI Model Sees, Creates and Edits Images

    Apple has introduced UniGen 1.5, a unified AI model that combines image understanding, generation, and editing into a single system, moving beyond separate specialized models. The model's key innovations include an "Edit Instruction Alignment" training phase for better interpreting edit commands ...

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  • Figma Expands AI Image Editing with Photoshop-Like Tools

    Figma Expands AI Image Editing with Photoshop-Like Tools

    Figma has launched three new AI-powered image editing tools, Erase object, Isolate object, and Expand image, directly within its platform, enabling complex edits without switching software. The Erase and Isolate tools use AI to remove or separate selected objects with intelligent background filling...

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  • Google's AI Image Creator Removed My Shirt

    Google's AI Image Creator Removed My Shirt

    Google's Nano Banana Pro is an advanced AI image tool for professionals and amateurs, offering features like high-quality image generation, text rendering, and photo merging, though results can sometimes appear polished but awkward. The platform is user-friendly and free with quotas, allowing eas...

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  • VSCO Adds AI Editing and RAW File Support

    VSCO Adds AI Editing and RAW File Support

    VSCO has introduced advanced AI image editing capabilities, including support for high-resolution RAW files and non-destructive editing, through a new "AI Labs" section. The update features an AI-driven object removal tool that intelligently replaces unwanted elements while preserving resolution ...

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  • Chrome's Latest Update Adds 3 AI Features, Including 'Nano Banana'

    Chrome's Latest Update Adds 3 AI Features, Including 'Nano Banana'

    Google's Chrome browser has integrated three new AI features, including a Gemini-powered side panel for multitasking, an agentic Auto Browse function, and an image editor called Nano Banana, to enhance productivity. The Nano Banana tool allows users to directly edit images on webpages via text co...

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  • Google's Nano Banana Pro: Hyper-Realistic AI Images with Gemini 3

    Google's Nano Banana Pro: Hyper-Realistic AI Images with Gemini 3

    Google has launched Nano Banana Pro, an upgraded image generator integrated into the Gemini app, offering enhanced reasoning and prompt-following for precise images and detailed edits, though free users face usage limits. The tool excels at interpreting complex instructions to create accurate, co...

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  • New AI Tools in Photoshop & Premiere Pro Edit Your Work Instantly

    New AI Tools in Photoshop & Premiere Pro Edit Your Work Instantly

    Adobe has introduced generative AI tools across Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Lightroom to streamline editing tasks and accelerate creative production. Photoshop now supports third-party AI models for Generative Fill and features an AI Assistant for automated edits, while Lightroom offers Assisted...

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  • How to Try the New App in iOS 26

    How to Try the New App in iOS 26

    iOS 26 introduces a new built-in Preview app, bringing Mac-like functionality to the iPhone for viewing, editing, and managing images and PDFs without additional software. The app offers versatile tools for tasks like basic photo adjustments, filling out forms, scanning documents, and advanced ed...

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  • Canva's AI Design Tool Now Adds Editing Layers

    Canva's AI Design Tool Now Adds Editing Layers

    Canva has launched "Magic Layers", a new AI tool in public beta that automatically separates a static image file into individual, editable components, allowing for independent manipulation without starting over. The feature, a result of a recent AI breakthrough, shifts focus from simple image g...

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  • Edit Images Instantly with Photoshop's AI Assistant

    Edit Images Instantly with Photoshop's AI Assistant

    Adobe has launched a public beta of a conversational AI Assistant for Photoshop on web and mobile, enabling users to apply edits like object removal or color adjustments through text or voice commands. This feature is part of Adobe's strategy to integrate agentic AI across Creative Cloud, with a ...

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  • Google Pixel Studio App Is Shutting Down

    Google Pixel Studio App Is Shutting Down

    The Google Pixel Studio app is being shut down as Google consolidates its on-device generative AI features into more integrated platforms like Gemini. The app's core AI functions, such as text-prompt editing and object removal, have been removed, leaving only basic editing tools similar to an old...

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  • Hands-On: Google's New Nano Banana 2 AI Image Generator

    Hands-On: Google's New Nano Banana 2 AI Image Generator

    Google has made its new AI image generator, Nano Banana 2, the default model in Gemini, offering faster generation and more powerful editing while retaining features like text rendering and real-time web data access. The model, integrated across Google's services, shows clear improvements in spee...

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  • iPhone's Anti-Algorithm Camera: Better with a Little Processing

    iPhone's Anti-Algorithm Camera: Better with a Little Processing

    The article critiques the limitations of the iPhone's default camera processing, which often forces users to accept Apple's aggressive algorithms or face technical hurdles when transferring and editing RAW files. It highlights Halide's Process Zero mode as a solution, offering a more natural look...

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  • Adobe Integrates Photoshop, Express & Acrobat into ChatGPT

    Adobe Integrates Photoshop, Express & Acrobat into ChatGPT

    Adobe is integrating its core creative tools—Photoshop, Express, and Acrobat—into ChatGPT, enabling users to perform complex design and document edits through conversational prompts. The integration streamlines professional content creation, allowing tasks like using templates, animating elements...

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  • Command Adobe Express AI to Edit Your Designs

    Command Adobe Express AI to Edit Your Designs

    Adobe has launched a public beta of its AI Assistant in the Express platform, enabling users to create and edit professional designs through conversational commands without needing design expertise. The tool interprets both vague and precise instructions to generate or modify content, utilizing A...

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  • AI Mode & Google Lens Now Feature Nano Banana Image Editing

    AI Mode & Google Lens Now Feature Nano Banana Image Editing

    Nano Banana, a viral image editing tool, is now integrated into Google's AI Mode and Lens, expanding from the Gemini app and initially available in the US and India with plans for further expansion. In AI Mode, users can access a "Create Images" option via a banana emoji to generate or modify ima...

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  • Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Model Is Now Available

    Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Model Is Now Available

    Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model is now generally available, supporting ten aspect ratios across four styles for versatile visual content creation. The model ensures subject consistency across multiple images and allows detailed edits, accessible via Gemini API and Vertex AI at a cost of $0....

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  • Google's Mixboard: Create AI Mood Boards Instantly

    Google's Mixboard: Create AI Mood Boards Instantly

    Google has launched Mixboard, a public beta AI tool that generates mood boards from text prompts, positioning it as a competitor to platforms like Pinterest. The tool uses Google's generative AI model Nano Banana to create, edit, and refine visuals, streamlining creative brainstorming for project...

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  • Google's Mixboard: Build AI Moodboards Instantly

    Google's Mixboard: Build AI Moodboards Instantly

    Google's Mixboard is an experimental AI tool that creates moodboards from text prompts or templates using the Gemini 2.5 Flash model, aiding in creative projects like interior design or event planning. The platform allows users to upload images or generate visuals via descriptive prompts, offerin...

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  • Apple's Creator Studio Pro: AI Empowers, Not Replaces, Creators

    Apple's Creator Studio Pro: AI Empowers, Not Replaces, Creators

    Apple's new Creator Studio Pro is a subscription suite that bundles professional creative applications, using AI to handle tedious tasks and free creators for higher-level artistic work, with a focus on augmentation over replacement. The suite, priced at $12.99 monthly, includes upgraded apps lik...

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  • Google Chrome's "Auto Browse" AI Agent Launches Today

    Google Chrome's "Auto Browse" AI Agent Launches Today

    Google Chrome is expanding its Gemini AI with a new autonomous agent called "Auto Browse", designed to automate repetitive web tasks directly in the browser to streamline user workflows. The update introduces a redesigned interface where Gemini defaults to a split-screen "Sidepanel" view, all...

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  • Pixelmator for iOS Updates Discontinued by Apple

    Pixelmator for iOS Updates Discontinued by Apple

    Apple has discontinued software updates for the original Pixelmator app for iOS, placing it into a maintenance phase, while Photomator will continue as a standalone purchase. This change is part of Apple's strategy to consolidate its professional creative tools under the new Pixelmator Pro brand ...

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  • OpenAI's ChatGPT Rivals Google's Nano Banana Pro in Image Generation

    OpenAI's ChatGPT Rivals Google's Nano Banana Pro in Image Generation

    OpenAI has significantly upgraded its ChatGPT image generation model, delivering faster speeds, greater prompt accuracy, and more nuanced control, making it a stronger competitor in the AI image space. Key enhancements include superior image editing for targeted adjustments, a stronger grasp of c...

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  • ChatGPT Now Edits Photos and PDFs for Free With Adobe

    ChatGPT Now Edits Photos and PDFs for Free With Adobe

    ChatGPT now integrates Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, and Express, allowing users to edit photos, manipulate PDFs, and generate designs directly through text commands within the chat interface. The tools offer substantial capabilities like applying filters, editing PDFs, and creating graphics, but the...

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  • Google Gemini Tops Free iPhone App Charts

    Google Gemini Tops Free iPhone App Charts

    Google's Gemini app for iPhone became the top free app in the US, driven by the popularity of its Nano Banana image editing feature. The app gained 23 million new users in two weeks, with the Nano Banana tool used to edit over 500 million images due to its creative and consistent editing capabili...

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  • a16z Report: Google and Grok Close Gap on ChatGPT in AI Race

    a16z Report: Google and Grok Close Gap on ChatGPT in AI Race

    Google's Gemini and xAI's Grok are making significant progress in challenging ChatGPT's dominance, with Gemini ranking second in both web and mobile usage. The competitive AI landscape includes consistent top performers like ChatGPT and Perplexity, alongside growing Chinese-developed tools such a...

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  • Gemini in Chrome Expands to New Global Markets

    Gemini in Chrome Expands to New Global Markets

    Google's Gemini AI assistant is now available in Chrome for users in Canada, India, New Zealand, and on iOS, with support for over 50 languages to serve a global audience. The tool integrates with the browser and Google apps, allowing it to use context from open tabs and perform tasks like compos...

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  • Fujifilm's New Instant Camera Is Made for Selfies

    Fujifilm's New Instant Camera Is Made for Selfies

    Fujifilm has launched the Instax Mini LiPlay Plus, featuring a second rear-facing wide-angle camera and a boxy design to enhance selfie-taking with its LCD screen. The camera allows digital photo capture and instant printing, supports 3-second audio recordings per image, and includes a layered ph...

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  • Gemini Surpasses ChatGPT on App Store with Nano Banana AI Driving 45% Download Surge

    Gemini Surpasses ChatGPT on App Store with Nano Banana AI Driving 45% Download Surge

    Gemini's mobile app saw a 45% increase in downloads in September, reaching 12.6 million, largely due to the successful launch of its Nano Banana image editor. The app climbed to the top of the U.S. App Store rankings, displacing ChatGPT, and now ranks in the top five iPhone apps in 108 countries ...

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  • Microsoft Expands AI-Powered App Access on Windows

    Microsoft Expands AI-Powered App Access on Windows

    Microsoft has launched the Windows ML platform for general use, enabling on-device AI capabilities in Windows applications for devices running Windows 11 24H2 or later, which enhances responsiveness, privacy, and cost efficiency. The platform works with hardware partners to distribute execution p...

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  • Microsoft Retires Office Lens App for iOS and Android

    Microsoft Retires Office Lens App for iOS and Android

    Microsoft is discontinuing the standalone Office Lens app, with support ending February 9th and the app becoming non-functional after March 9th. The app's core scanning features are being integrated directly into OneDrive, where users can still capture, edit, and organize documents. Originally la...

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