Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed an innovative framework for training AI models on heavily corrupted images. Known as Ambient Diffusion, this method enables AI models to ‘draw inspiration’ from…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Google’s DeepMind released Gecko, a new benchmark for comprehensively evaluating AI text-to-image (T2I) models. Over the last two years, we’ve seen AI image generators like DALL-E…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
AI tools can create images of personalized digital identities but that involves fine-tuning LoRAs to get good results. InstantID is a zero-shot plugin that enables generative…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
AI companies are being sued for copyright infringements but AI-generated images also present a potential legal risk to end users. In a paper published on IEEE…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Researchers found that people are generally bad at identifying which faces are real and which are generated by AI. Hyperrealistic AI faces are more often judged…
By Eugene van der Watt · 4 min read
Microsoft’s ID@Xbox, which promotes indie games and developers, was blasted for using AI-generated artwork in its promotions. The irony of promoting indie work with AI-generated art…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
The Alpha release of Midjourney V6 has demonstrated some big improvements in image generation but some artists are complaining that it is too good at reproducing…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Midjourney has released V6 of its already impressive AI image-generating model as an Alpha release on its Discord server. V6 comes with a number of significant…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Meta’s AI image generator has moved beyond the company’s social media platforms and is now a standalone product. “Imagine with Meta AI” doesn’t sound as snappy…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
The Beijing Internet Court ruled that an AI-generated image created by a man surnamed Li was protected by Chinese copyright law. Li used Stable Diffusion to…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
