Outdoor Life Friday January 26, 2024
Two men have lost hunting privileges for five years and were fined $1,075 because of their involvement in an elaborate deer poaching scheme in western New York—a scheme, notes Outdoor Life, in which one of the men created a fake Facebook profile posing as a female wildlife photographer. The men, Jayson Zorda and Kevin Butler, admitted to the misdemeanor charges relating to the killing of two deer. An investigation into the poaching scheme began on Nov. 14, 2022.
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MY MODERN MET Friday January 26, 2024
Street photographer Billy Dinh has won The Independent Photographer‘s People Photography Award for an image taken taken in Kolkata, India, notes My Modern Met. “This frame is compositionally strong and complex with well–organized people placement,” noted National Geographic photographer Michael Yamashita, who judged the contest, one of 12 monthly awards that are handed out by The Independent Photographer The people theme explores diverse cultures and celebrate the multifaceted beauty of humanity, adds MMM.
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9 50 5 Google Friday January 26, 2024
Google is reportedly planning to add an AI image generator to its AI chatbot Bard, The new tool should be powered by Google’s Imagen family of AI models, reports 9 t0 5 Google. In December, Google announced Imagen 2 with “significantly improved image quality.” The ability to create “high-quality, photorealistic, high-resolution, aesthetically pleasing images” is aimed at enterprise use cases like logo generation or creating images with text overlays, adds 9 To 5 Google.
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David Schonauer Friday January 26, 2024
A court in Beijing, China, has awarded copyright status to an AI-generated image, opening what one blog called "a new chapter in the murky legal waters of AI art." The finding, the first of its kind
in China, "is in direct conflict with the human authorship requirement under U.S. copyright law and may have far-reaching implications." noted the National Law Review. Assigning generative AI … Read the full Story >>
