The New York Danziger Gallery displayed for sale an AI-generated version of Ansel Adams' photo "Moonrise Over Hernandez" without consulting the photographer's trust, effectively stealing the legendary artist's work and dramatically altering it with AI for the sake of profit. [Read More]
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Maket, an AI-assisted architectural design tool, has added the ability to generate floor and wall textures directly from text prompts or reference images. The feature gives designers a faster way to explore material options within their existing workflow. It represents a natural expansion of Maket's generative toolset into the domain of surface and finish design.
ArtCraft made waves by using AI to build an open-source reimagining of Photoshop, and CEO Brandon Thomas says that is only the beginning. The company's broader ambition is to challenge the closed, proprietary systems that dominate creative software and the web. It is a bold long-term goal, rooted in the idea that AI can lower the barrier to rebuilding complex software from scratch.
Phota Labs is a new AI-powered service that automatically processes ordinary photos into polished, professional-looking images without requiring users to touch an editing tool. Rather than layering more manual controls onto an already crowded market, the company focuses on automating the entire editing pipeline. The goal is to make quality photo output accessible to people who have no background in photography or post-processing.
