Creative professionals and skilled workers are deliberately rejecting AI tools for their core expertise areas like art, writing, and coding, saying artificial intelligence removes joy from creative work and proves unreliable for tasks requiring precision, accuracy, or genuine human connection.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Image 1.5 with improved text clarity and photo realism, but the new model still lags behind Google's Nano Banana Pro in speed, accuracy, and overall image quality despite representing significant progress from previous versions.
OpenAI rolls out major ChatGPT image generation upgrade called 'GPT Image 1.5' to all users including free tier, featuring dramatically improved text rendering and editing capabilities that allow seamless image transformations, clothing changes, and background modifications, though the system occasionally makes subtle unintended adjustments to facial expressions and camera angles.
Disney fires cease-and-desist letter at Google, accusing the tech giant of running a 'virtual vending machine' that mass-produces unauthorized AI images of beloved Frozen, Star Wars, and Marvel characters through its systems, escalating a major copyright battle between entertainment and artificial intelligence industries.
Adobe revolutionizes creative workflows by integrating Photoshop, Express, and Acrobat directly into ChatGPT, enabling users to edit images, modify PDFs, and create animations through simple voice commands across desktop, web, and mobile platforms.
CapCut unveils a free AI design tool powered by Seedream 4.0 that generates professional logos, ads, and marketing visuals in minutes, offering advanced features like product scene generation and viral design replication while users retain full copyright ownership.
Stability AI scores major victory against Getty Images as British judge dismisses copyright infringement claims in landmark AI case, dealing blow to creative industry's legal battle against tech companies using copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence systems.
AI performer Xania Monet breaks music industry barriers by becoming the first artificial intelligence artist to debut on Billboard airplay charts and securing a multimillion-dollar record deal amid growing controversy over AI replacing human musicians.
OpenAI discontinues free Sora video generation service, implementing paid subscriptions and launching groundbreaking creator compensation system that pays rights holders when their copyrighted characters appear in AI-generated videos, marking a major shift toward sustainable AI monetization.
Figma acquires Tel Aviv AI startup Weavy for an undisclosed sum, rebranding it as Figma Weave to enhance its design platform with advanced AI-powered image and video generation capabilities using innovative node-based editing tools.