Google Photos

Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Google previously introduced an AI-based Magic Editor retouching feature to its Google Photos photo app, allowing users to modify details in photos using prompts on supported devices. Google now says that starting this week, the company will introduce SynthID hidden watermarking technology to the corresponding app, making it easier to identify whether a photo has been modified by the Magic Editor AI feature. 1AI has learned that SynthID is developed by Google's DeepMind division...

Google has announced that AI-powered photo editing features, previously limited to Pixel devices and paid subscribers, are now free to all Google Photos users. These features include Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light, and more, making it easier for users to edit and optimize their photos. The expansion is a major move by Google in the photo editing space. Editing tools have always been a selling point for Google's high-end Pixel phones and Google One cloud storage service, but with more and more AI editing tools appearing on the market,...