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Google celebrates 10 years of Google Photos with new editing tools
Arstechnica
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2m ago
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Google Photos celebrates its 10th anniversary by introducing new AI-enhanced editing tools. Launched as a stand-alone service in 2015, the platform now hosts 9 trillion photos and has 1.5 billion monthly users. Its new features include AI-based photo editing suggestions, Reimagine, and Auto Frame, which offer innovative ways to enhance images. Additionally, album sharing is upgraded with QR code functionality. The new editing tools will roll out to Android in June and iOS later this year.
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Google brings AI-powered editing tools, like Magic Editor, to all Google Photos users for free
TechCrunch
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1y ago
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Google Photos is making its AI-powered editing features, previously limited to Pixel devices and paid subscribers, available to all users for free. This includes features like Magic Editor, which uses generative AI for complex photo edits, and Magic Eraser, which removes unwanted objects from photos. However, the tools will be rolled out gradually and require specific device requirements. Additionally, some features, like Best Take, will remain exclusive to Pixel devices. This expansion aims to compete with other AI-powered editing tools in the market and make these advanced features accessible to a wider audience.
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Google is bringing its AI-powered photo-to-video capability to more apps
The Verge
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16d ago
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Google is introducing AI-powered features in Google Photos and YouTube Shorts, enabling users to convert photos into videos. Utilizing Google's older Veo 2 video model, the tool has certain limitations, like producing six-second clips without customizable prompts. The rollout in the U.S. for Google Photos and YouTube Shorts will soon expand to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Additional tools like a Remix feature in Photos and new AI effects for YouTube Shorts are also being introduced.
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Windows just got its own Magic Eraser to AI-modify your photos
The Verge
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1y ago
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Microsoft has announced the addition of Generative Erase, a feature that allows users to selectively remove objects or people from photos using AI, to its Windows Photos app. The feature utilizes generative AI to erase undesirable elements from photos. It will be available for Windows 11 and Windows 10 users, along with other AI editing features like background removal. The update is currently being rolled out for Windows Insiders.
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Googleโs AI photo editing tools are expanding to a lot more phones
The Verge
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1y ago
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Google is bringing its AI photo editing features to all users of Google Photos, expanding beyond just Pixel owners and Google One subscribers. This means that features like the Magic Editor, which uses generative AI for photo editing, will now be available to more people on both Android and iOS devices. Other previously exclusive features, such as Photo Unblur and Magic Eraser, will also be accessible to all users. However, some advanced AI features, like Best Take and Audio Magic Eraser, will still remain exclusive to the latest Pixel devices.
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Meta launches AI-based video editing tools
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Meta Launches AI-based Video Editing Tools Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has unveiled a set of AI-powered video editing tools that leverage its advanced machine learning capabilities. These tools aim to make video editing more accessible and user-friendly, allowing creators to easily enhance their videos with various effects, filters, and editing features. With this move, Meta aims to empower creators and enhance the overall video editing experience on its platforms.
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Adobe made a mobile app for its Firefly generative AI tools
The Verge
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1m ago
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Adobe has launched a mobile app for its Firefly generative AI tools, available on iPhone and Android. The app allows users to generate images and videos using text descriptions and offers AI photo editing tools. It supports synchronization with desktops via Creative Cloud and introduces new third-party AI models and video generation capabilities. The app includes features like Generative Fill and Generative Expand, with access to models from OpenAI, Google, and others, using a credit system for premium services.
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Google Cloud saw a huge rise in 2023 โ with Google One a particular success
Techradar
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1y ago
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Google One, Google's personal cloud subscription service, is nearing 100 million subscribers, according to CEO Sundar Pichai. In addition to cloud storage, Google One offers features like enhanced editing for Google Photos and dark web monitoring. Pichai also highlighted the success of the company's subscription business, including YouTube Premium, which generated $15 billion in revenue last year. Google's investment in AI has helped drive cloud revenue, leading to a 9% increase in overall revenue to $307 billion in 2023.
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Reddit turns 20, and itโs going big on AI
The Verge
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1m ago
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Reddit celebrates its 20th anniversary by integrating AI tools such as Reddit Answers, which provide AI-generated summaries of user queries while linking back to original content. This initiative aims to enhance human-contributed content with AI, ensuring valuable and reliable information. The platform remains vigilant against AI-generated spam to protect its human-centric reputation. Reddit also monetizes its data with AI companies like Google and OpenAI, while experimenting with AI-powered searches.
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TikTok will let you use an AI prompt to turn a photo into a video
The Verge
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2m ago
Medial
TikTok has introduced "AI Alive," an AI-powered tool that enables users to convert photos into videos using a descriptive prompt. Accessible from TikTokโs Story Camera, it uses intelligent editing tools to animate static images with effects. The process takes a few minutes, and results in short videos. TikTok ensures safety by reviewing user inputs and labeling videos as AI-generated. However, limitations in style transformation exist, such as failing an anime-style request.
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Google rolls out new update for Chrome on iOS โ All you need to know
Livemint
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55y ago
Medial
Google has announced four new updates for Chrome on iOS devices. These updates include improvements to Google Lens, enabling users to add textual descriptions to photos and perform more complex searches. Another update allows users to save files and pictures directly to Google Drive and Google Photos, freeing up storage space on their devices. Shopping Insights is also being rolled out to help users find deals when shopping, and there is a new feature that allows users to view a map of an address in Chrome with a single tap. More updates are expected in the future.
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