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Graphic design
fromMan of Many
1 hour ago

ASUS Wants to Own the Entire Creator Workflow, Not Just Your Monitor | Man of Many

ASUS aims to enhance the entire creative workflow with new ProArt displays and GoPro Edition laptops for better HDR editing and faster content creation.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
14 hours ago

Can an Artwork Have Personhood?

Contemporary artists are blurring the lines between human and nonhuman, raising questions about personhood and the implications of art interactions.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
1 day ago

AI company deletes the 3 million OKCupid photos it used for facial recognition training

Clarifai deleted 3 million profile photos from OkCupid after a settlement with the FTC for violating privacy policies.
Digital life
fromThe New Yorker
11 hours ago

The Anguish of Data Loss

Data preservation is crucial, yet digital devices are fragile and often treated carelessly, leading to significant loss when data is not backed up.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
13 hours ago

OpenAI now lets you screenshot your privacy in the foot

OpenAI's Chronicle captures user screens to enhance Codex's contextual understanding, raising privacy concerns similar to Microsoft's Recall.
US politics
fromFuturism
14 hours ago

Leak Shows ICE Planning to Use Facial Recognition Glasses to Identify Targets in Real Time

ICE plans to use facial recognition glasses for real-time data collection on Americans, raising concerns about privacy and surveillance.
Media industry
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Digital memory at stake: News outlets block Wayback Machine

The Internet Archive faces challenges as major media outlets block access to its content due to fears of AI misuse.
#google-photos
Photography
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

Google Photos Rolls Out New AI-Powered Portrait Editing Features

Google Photos introduces AI-powered touch-up tools for easy and subtle portrait enhancements.
Mobile UX
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Google Photos adds subtle touch-up tools for faces

Google Photos introduces new touch-up tools for subtle enhancements to faces in photos.
Photography
fromPetaPixel
2 days ago

Google Photos Can Now Smooth Skin and Whiten Teeth Via New 'Touch-Up' Menu

Google Photos introduces a new feature for subtle photo enhancements, allowing users to improve skin texture and whiten teeth easily.
Photography
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

Google Photos Rolls Out New AI-Powered Portrait Editing Features

Google Photos introduces AI-powered touch-up tools for easy and subtle portrait enhancements.
Mobile UX
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Google Photos adds subtle touch-up tools for faces

Google Photos introduces new touch-up tools for subtle enhancements to faces in photos.
Photography
fromPetaPixel
2 days ago

Google Photos Can Now Smooth Skin and Whiten Teeth Via New 'Touch-Up' Menu

Google Photos introduces a new feature for subtle photo enhancements, allowing users to improve skin texture and whiten teeth easily.
#adobe
Marketing tech
fromComputerworld
1 day ago

Adobe builds an 'agentic content supply chain' for the AI era

Adobe's new tools automate content creation and enhance branding through generative AI and agentic assistants.
Marketing tech
fromComputerworld
1 day ago

Adobe builds an 'agentic content supply chain' for the AI era

Adobe's new tools automate content creation and enhance branding through generative AI and agentic assistants.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

Adobe Patches 55 Vulnerabilities Across 11 Products

Adobe's Patch Tuesday updates address 55 vulnerabilities across 11 products, with critical ColdFusion flaws requiring immediate attention.
Graphic design
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe

Adobe faces increasing competition as alternatives like Autograph and Cavalry offer free access, challenging its long-standing market dominance.
Data science
fromInfoWorld
2 days ago

Addressing the challenges of unstructured data governance for AI

Enterprises must enhance data governance for unstructured data as AI transforms data management practices.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

British Lawmaker Caught Using AI-Generated Image of Fake, Deformed Supporters

Many of the supposed supporters in the image had deformed and warped faces, including several whose eyes appeared to be missing. Instead of hands, the supporters were pictured with bizarre, deformed sausage fingers, holding Reform UK signs with nonsensical text.
UK politics
UX design
fromMedium
2 days ago

The web trained AI to deceive. Now designers have to untrain it.

LLMs replicate UX dark patterns from the web, leading to deceptive design practices in generated content.
fromThe Independent
6 days ago

Directors defend controversial AI resurrection of Val Kilmer

Coerte Voorhees stated, 'We are 100 per cent confident it's really the right move with this specific film, and we're really, really looking forward to everyone being able to judge it for themselves.'
Film
#data-privacy
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
2 days ago

I tried to wipe my digital footprint without paying for a data removal service - 5 free ways

Most sensitive information online is legally collected and aggregated by brokers, but removal is possible with effort and available tools.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
2 days ago

I tried to wipe my digital footprint without paying for a data removal service - 5 free ways

Most sensitive information online is legally collected and aggregated by brokers, but removal is possible with effort and available tools.
#meta
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Privacy professionals
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses face backlash for privacy violations and plans for facial recognition technology, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
#ai-generated-content
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Pope's Warnings About AI Were AI-Generated, a Detection Tool Claims

AI-generated content is increasingly prevalent online, raising concerns about authenticity and responsibility in personal disputes.
Social media marketing
fromBored Panda
1 month ago

Model Calls Out Fashion Brand For Plagiarizing Her Likeness With AI Photos In Controversial Ad

Content creator Melanie Kieback accused a fashion brand of using AI to generate a lookalike model based on her image, outfit, and physical features from her 2023 photoshoot.
Social media marketing
fromAol
1 month ago

Model Calls Out Fashion Brand For Plagiarizing Her Likeness With AI Photos In Controversial Ad

Influencer Melanie Kieback accused a fashion brand of creating an AI-generated lookalike of her to promote products without permission or compensation.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Pope's Warnings About AI Were AI-Generated, a Detection Tool Claims

AI-generated content is increasingly prevalent online, raising concerns about authenticity and responsibility in personal disputes.
Social media marketing
fromBored Panda
1 month ago

Model Calls Out Fashion Brand For Plagiarizing Her Likeness With AI Photos In Controversial Ad

Content creator Melanie Kieback accused a fashion brand of using AI to generate a lookalike model based on her image, outfit, and physical features from her 2023 photoshoot.
Social media marketing
fromAol
1 month ago

Model Calls Out Fashion Brand For Plagiarizing Her Likeness With AI Photos In Controversial Ad

Influencer Melanie Kieback accused a fashion brand of creating an AI-generated lookalike of her to promote products without permission or compensation.
#deepfake
Education
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Much Worse Than You Thought

AI-generated deepfake nude images are impacting nearly 90 schools and over 600 students globally, causing severe emotional distress among victims.
Privacy technologies
fromPetaPixel
6 days ago

Apple and Google Direct Users to AI 'Nudify' Apps: Report

Apple and Google facilitate access to nudify apps that create deepfake nude images despite policies against nonconsensual sexualized content.
Education
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Much Worse Than You Thought

AI-generated deepfake nude images are impacting nearly 90 schools and over 600 students globally, causing severe emotional distress among victims.
Privacy technologies
fromPetaPixel
6 days ago

Apple and Google Direct Users to AI 'Nudify' Apps: Report

Apple and Google facilitate access to nudify apps that create deepfake nude images despite policies against nonconsensual sexualized content.
Photography
fromMashable
1 day ago

Why Instagram was turning some users' photos black and white

Instagram users experienced a bug causing color photos to upload as black and white, which has since been confirmed and fixed by Instagram.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Reform's Richard Tice posts picture with telltale signs of AI manipulation, say experts

A photo posted by Richard Tice of Reform supporters was criticized for appearing manipulated by AI, raising questions about its authenticity.
#ai-ethics
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says | TechCrunch

Clarifai deleted 3 million photos from OkCupid used for AI training after FTC investigation revealed privacy violations.
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Intellectual property law

A-List creatives sign up to fight AI, say it enables 'theft at a grand scale'

Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says | TechCrunch

Clarifai deleted 3 million photos from OkCupid used for AI training after FTC investigation revealed privacy violations.
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Intellectual property law

A-List creatives sign up to fight AI, say it enables 'theft at a grand scale'

#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Has Google's AI watermarking system been reverse-engineered?

A developer claims to have reverse-engineered Google's SynthID watermarking system, asserting that AI watermarks can be stripped from images.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Has Google's AI watermarking system been reverse-engineered?

A developer claims to have reverse-engineered Google's SynthID watermarking system, asserting that AI watermarks can be stripped from images.
#deepfakes
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Deepfakes And The Future Of Litigation: Are We Ready? - Above the Law

Deepfakes will challenge the judicial system, requiring more rigorous evidence authentication and potentially altering courtroom procedures.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany to target pornographic deepfakes amid celebrity case

Germany is preparing a law to criminalize pornographic deepfakes to combat digital violence against women.
#photography
Photography
fromThe Phoblographer
2 weeks ago

The C-Word That Every Photographer Should Hate

Photographers should reject the term 'creator' as it undermines the artistic value of photography and conflates it with commercial content.
Privacy professionals
fromKotaku
1 day ago

MindsEye Developer Under Fire From Employees For Surveillance Software

Employees of Build a Rocket Boy are suing for installing invasive surveillance software without consent and mishandling redundancy processes.
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Claude Desktop changes software permissions without consent

Claude Desktop installs files affecting other apps without consent, violating privacy laws and raising concerns about its classification as spyware.
Privacy technologies
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters | Computer Weekly

Privacy is a fundamental human condition, and end-to-end encryption is essential for protecting communications in a surveillance-heavy world.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Claude Desktop changes software permissions without consent

Claude Desktop installs files affecting other apps without consent, violating privacy laws and raising concerns about its classification as spyware.
Privacy technologies
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters | Computer Weekly

Privacy is a fundamental human condition, and end-to-end encryption is essential for protecting communications in a surveillance-heavy world.
#3d-printing
Software development
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks

Anthropic's DMCA takedown mistakenly removed legitimate forks of its code, leading to backlash and a request for reinstatement of affected repositories.
Graphic design
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Is AI the greatest art heist in history?

Generative AI is criticized for harming creativity, exploiting artists, and causing societal issues while tech leaders promote it as a revolutionary tool.
UX design
fromSmashing Magazine
2 weeks ago

Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1) - Smashing Magazine

Designing for agentic AI requires balancing transparency and simplicity to build user trust without overwhelming them with information.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
5 days ago

How to hide your sensitive info (for real) when using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots

Chatbots can be useful for summarizing complex information, but sensitive data must be properly redacted to ensure privacy.
Privacy technologies
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

438 Experts Said Age Verification Is Dangerous. Legislators Are Moving Forward With It Anyway. - Above the Law

Age verification mandates for the internet are technically flawed, threaten privacy, and may cause more harm than good, according to 438 researchers from 32 countries.
Privacy professionals
fromExtremeTech
6 days ago

Google, Microsoft, and Meta Ignore Your Ad Tracking Opt-Outs, Audit Reveals

Google, Microsoft, and Meta track users' browsing habits despite opt-out requests, violating privacy regulations.
Privacy technologies
fromGadgets 360
6 days ago

Over 75 Privacy Orgs Urge Meta to Not Develop Facial Recognition Feature

Meta's development of AI-powered facial recognition for smart glasses has sparked privacy concerns, prompting 77 organizations to urge its halt.
#ai-in-art
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

Humans only! This website invites artists to animate anti-AI disclaimers for everyone to use

Artists created disclaimers against AI-generated content, showcasing diverse styles and emphasizing the human journey in art creation.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
3 weeks ago

Humans only! This website invites artists to animate anti-AI disclaimers for everyone to use

Artists created disclaimers against AI-generated content, showcasing diverse styles and emphasizing the human journey in art creation.
Photography
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Your Photos Are Probably Giving Away Your Location. Here's How to Stop That

Photos contain metadata like EXIF data, including location, which can be useful but may compromise privacy when shared.
Apple
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Photoshop's new AI assistant makes it easer than ever to edit images

Adobe launches an AI assistant for Photoshop Web and Mobile that enables intuitive photo editing through prompts, voice commands, and touch navigation, with results integrable into full Adobe creative workflows.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
1 month ago

You can (sort of) block Grok from editing your uploaded photos

X and xAI introduced a feature allowing users to block Grok from modifying their uploaded images, but this limited measure fails to address widespread misuse of the image generation tool for creating nonconsensual intimate imagery.
fromSocial Media Today
2 months ago

X Under Investigation in the UK Over Grok-Generated Images

During this investigation, the ICO will assess XIUC and X.AI's compliance with UK data protection law in respect of the processing performed by the Grok AI system. The ICO has not reached a view on whether there is sufficient evidence of an infringement of data protection law by X.AI or XIUC.
EU data protection
Miscellaneous
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Getty Images goes after Google over 'image piracy'

Google Images' display and sharing features facilitate widespread image copying, siphoning traffic and revenue from contributors, creating market dominance that harms competition and creators' livelihoods.
Intellectual property law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Thousands of authors publish empty' book in protest over AI using their work

Thousands of authors published an empty book protesting AI firms using their work without permission or payment, demanding government protection of creative copyright.
fromThe Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music
2 months ago

Authorship under automation - The Wire

On 13 January 2026, Bandcamp published "Keeping Bandcamp Human", declaring that "music and audio that is generated wholly or in substantial part by AI is not permitted on Bandcamp", alongside a strict prohibition on AI-enabled impersonation of other artists or styles. The post invites users to report releases that appear to rely heavily on generative tools, and it explicitly reserves the right to remove music "on suspicion of being AI-generated".
Music
#photo-manipulation
fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

White House Digitally Alters Photo of Civil Rights Attorney to Make It Look Like She Was Crying

fromJezebel
2 months ago
US politics

White House Digitally Alters Photo of Civil Rights Attorney to Make It Look Like She Was Crying

fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'remove anything' banned

Because the ad implied that viewers could use an app to remove a woman's clothing, we considered it condoned digitally altering and exposing women's bodies without their consent. It added that the ad was irresponsible, included a harmful gender stereotype and was likely to cause serious offence.
Privacy technologies
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 months ago

Patch Tuesday: Adobe Fixes 44 Vulnerabilities in Creative Apps

Adobe patched 44 externally reported vulnerabilities across multiple products in February 2026, including over two dozen critical flaws enabling potential arbitrary code execution.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Reform council deputy admits post image was AI

The image was obviously for illustrative purposes. Grimes said it was 'entirely predictable' the BBC was 'hyperventilating' over the image instead of the fact 'southern councils are using the north as a dumping ground for their housing failures and mass migration'. He added: 'Make no mistake, this is happening, people are being pushed to the back of the queue in their own communities.'
UK politics
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Forget About Getting Your AI Art Copyrighted

The US Supreme Court declined to hear Stephen Thaler's appeal seeking copyright protection for AI-generated artwork, upholding the requirement that copyrightable works must demonstrate human authorship.
fromMedium
2 months ago

When is it ethical to present AI generated ideas

A recent UX audit for a new client forced me to rethink how AI-generated designs fit into the way we explain and justify design decisions. A comprehensive UX audit of all the app was the first thing I needed to do - to identify friction and suggest improvements. After reviewing the app and particular features, I had a list of flaws and possible improvements.
UX design
Information security
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Pretend Disk Format: PDFs harbor new dangers

Phishing emails link to IPFS-hosted virtual hard disks containing WSF files disguised as PDFs that install AsyncRAT, enabling remote control of company computers.
Photography
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Long before AI, fake photos were already popular

Image manipulation predates modern technology by nearly two centuries, with photography's invention in 1837 immediately followed by techniques to alter and fake images for political, commercial, and entertainment purposes.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

White House doctoring Minnesota woman's photo unlikely to derail case, say experts

The White House posted a digitally altered image of Nekima Levy Armstrong, darkening her skin and adding tears, which may be raised in her case.
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Sani Diego Comic Con Quietly Bans AI Art

The about-face is a welcome surprise. Until now, the massive convention - which has become a melting pot of all kinds of pop entertainment beyond the comic medium, with everyone ranging from game developers to movie studios using it as a platform to tease new content - has allowed some AI art to be displayed, so long as it was labeled as such and wasn't for sale, as well as other stipulations that have been in place since at least 2024, according to 404.
Arts
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Microsoft aims to reward publishers for content used by AI

AI-driven content sourcing blurs attribution and raises doubts about content value and provider control, especially if crawlers for search and AI are shared.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

X says you can block Grok from editing your photos

X's new toggle to block Grok image modifications only prevents tagging the bot in replies, not actual image editing, leaving photos vulnerable to manipulation through other methods.
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Adobe Photoshop upgrades its Firefly-powered generative-AI editing tools

Adobe has improved the tools for Generative Fill, Generative Expand and Remove that are powered by its Firefly generative AI platform. Using these tools for image editing should now produce results in 2K resolution with fewer artifacts and increased detail all while delivering better matches for the provided prompts.
Photography
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Google's new tool helps you remove non-consensual explicit images from Search

Now, you can choose an image and quickly request its deletion. Just click on the three dots that appear on the image. From there, choose "remove result" and then "It shows a sexual image of me." Other choices include the picture shows a person under 18 and that it has your personal information. If you choose the initial option then you will also be asked whether it contains a real image or deepfake. There's also an option to submit multiple photos at once.
Privacy technologies
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