Is AI killing "real" photographers?

Is AI Finally Killing Stock Photographers?

Getty Images and Nvidia have partnered to launch Generative AI by iStock, a tool that creates stock photos from text using Nvidia’s Picasso model. It learns from Getty’s and iStock’s libraries to produce legal, indemnified images, potentially affecting traditional stock photographers. This AI initiative poses questions about the future quality and authenticity of stock imagery and its impact on the industry’s professionals.

2024 A glimpse into the future

Exciting Photography Plans for 2024

The recent Zoom meeting on January 15, 2024, discussed the Photo Community’s future plans and AI integration in activities. The community will focus on workshops, photo excursions, and enhancing photo walks. Offers for free AI editing software and future photo club advancements were also shared. Participants enjoyed a photo critique session, and the community seeks to balance free events with upgraded experiences.