Adobe released Generative Extend for Premiere Pro 25.2 on April 2, 2025, allowing video editors to extend clips by up to two seconds and saving filmmakers from headaches and expensive reshoots. The new feature, announced at NAB 2025 in Las Vegas, uses Adobe’s Firefly artificial intelligence (AI) to generate additional 4K frames and ambient audio … Read more
It’s worth clarifying that AI models did not generate the images used in the study. Instead, researchers used popular, pre-existing meme templates, and GPT-4o or human participants generated captions for them. More memes, not better memes When crowdsourced participants rated the memes, those created entirely by AI models scored higher on average in humor, creativity, … Read more
China will require all artificial intelligence(AI)-generated content to have clear labels starting September 1, 2025, joining global efforts to regulate fake media and fight digital misinformation. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), working with three other government agencies, announced rules requiring both visible and hidden labels for AI-created text, images, audio, video, and virtual scenes. … Read more
Thanks to major advances in text-to-video generation software in the past few years, AI-generated videos are now the norm. OpenAI has Sora out in the wild, Google has Veo, and Adobe has its Firefly video model. In the past few weeks, we’ve also seen a few interesting video-generation AI models from China that tease massive … Read more
YouTube warns that scammers are using an AI-generated video featuring the company’s CEO in phishing attacks to steal creators’ credentials. The attackers are sharing it as a private video with targeted users via emails claiming YouTube is changing its monetization policy. “We’re aware that phishers have been sharing private videos to send false videos, including … Read more
Law enforcement agencies from 19 countries have arrested 25 suspects linked to a criminal ring that was distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) generated using artificial intelligence (AI). Operation Cumberland, coordinated by Danish law enforcement and supported by Europol, resulted in the seizure of 173 electronic devices and the identification of 273 suspected members tied … Read more
Game maker Activision Blizzard confirmed that some of the visuals inside some of its most popular titles are generated by AI. The disclosure, which is listed on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s game page on Steam, follows the online gaming platform’s recent introduction of new AI transparency policies. It comes at a time when … Read more
OPINION: It’s Sunday once again, meaning it’s time to break down our winner and loser in tech from the last week. Perhaps the biggest news of the week came from Sky as the company announced the successor to its all-in-one Sky Glass TV, the Sky Glass Gen 2, along with a more affordable model called … Read more
European Union Fake news reports and disinformation campaigns driven by generative AI pose a significant risk to causing bank runs, according to a new study out of the U.K. Per the research firm, Say No to Disinfo, and communications company Fenimore Harper, generative AI systems can easily be leveraged to create fake stories appearing on … Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Christie’s has announced an auction dedicated to AI-generated artworks Known as “Augmented Intelligence,” the auction will start on February 20 at Christie’s Manhattan gallery NFT artists are expected to feature their artworks during the auction Art auction house Christie’s has announced an auction dedicated to AI-generated artworks in its Manhattan gallery … Read more