Instagram CEO says in the age of AI, you can't assume what you see online is real
Exec calls for "credibility signals" as the line between authentic and synthetic images disappears
How JPEG Works: The Art and Science of Imperfection
At its core, JPEG is a lossy image compression technique. What you may not realize is that achieving this required a fascinating blend of human perception, elegant signal processing, and clever engineering prowess.
Let's begin with a visual challenge: Can you believe the colors of the tiles marked A and B are exactly the same?
Airbnb guest says host used AI-generated images in false $9,000 damages claim
Airbnb initially sided with host before reversing decision
PNG image format receives HDR and animation support in first spec update in decades
The specification also adds support for Exif data
James Webb telescope captures dual-ringed nebula in stunning detail
A dying white dwarf and its orbiting binary created the uniquely shaped rings
ChatGPT nears one billion users as Ghibli-style AI images double weekly actives
ChatGPT was the world's most downloaded app in March
Solar Orbiter captures highest-resolution views of Sun's surface
More details are expected during the Solar Orbiter's closest approach to the Sun
Elon Musk's Grok AI unleashes the wild west of image generation
Editor's take: It didn't take long for users to generate controversial images using Grok, sparking a debate about how these AI-generated pictures might influence public perception of politicians or celebrities. With the potential of misinformation impacting elections, it is fair to wonder about the responsibilities of developers and platforms in ensuring the integrity of information shared on their networks. Moreover, this initial wave of images could wind up being a cautionary tale if they are used to shape future regulations or guidelines for AI content creation tools.
16 AI "undressing" websites sued for creating deepfaked nude images
The sites were visited 200 million times during the first six months of 2024
Photographer wins AI-image contest with real picture, gets disqualified
"There is nothing more fantastic and creative than Mother Nature herself"
Google's new coding library aims to improve the JPEG image format on the web
A technology designed to make the internet faster and "more beautiful"
Meet Worok, the cyber espionage group hiding malware within PNG image files
In a nutshell: Security researchers have discovered a new malware threat designed to abuse steganography techniques. Worok appears to be a complex cyber-espionage operation whose individual stages are still in part a mystery. The operation's final target, however, has been confirmed by two security firms.
Midjourney v4 greatly improves the award-winning image creation AI
Forward-looking: Midjourney v4 is the new version of an AI algorithm designed to create award-winning, weird, and uncanny graphic compositions. The developers are alpha testing their latest tech while working on a proper full launch of the final product.
Looking Glass presents new "holographic" image format
Viewers can access holograms just about anywhere
How to Save PDF Pages as JPG Images in Windows and macOS
If you want to neatly share PDF pages or extract info from a PDF without relying on ugly screenshots, you should convert them to JPG images. Here's how you do it in the most effortless manner.
Nvidia makes its internal Image Comparison & Analysis Tool (ICAT) available to all
Software for quickly comparing screenshots and videos
Why Do Image Files Need Different Formats?
Most of your digital photos use the JPEG format, but when you download an image from the web, it may be using the more modern WebP format. But why do we need so many file types? And how are they different?
Hewlett Foundation reveals top concepts in CyberVisuals Challenge
An art contest aimed to bring meaning to stock cybersecurity imagery
Cybersecurity stock images are getting a makeover with OpenIDEO's contest
Models wearing hoodies need not apply
Google teams up with Getty Images in content sharing deal
Search giant gains access to millions of photos
