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Pixami, Jalea partner to incorporate PicID technology into Yearbook Pro Partnerships 

Pixami, Jalea partner to incorporate PicID technology into Yearbook Pro

Pixami and Jalea announced a partnership to incorporate the PicID face-matching technology into Pixami’s Yearbook Pro online yearbook software. Yearbook Pro will integrate PicID to identify and tag each person in every photo in the yearbook, automatically. This will save yearbook designers hours of manually identifying and tagging people, eliminate mistakes, and provide for better yearbook content. Auto-tagging 100% of... Read More
ImagenAI raises $30 million News 

ImagenAI raises $30 million

ImagenAI, a provider of AI-powered editing solutions for professional photographers, today announced a $30 million investment led by global growth investor Summit Partners with participation from existing investor NFX. The financing will support continued investment in strategic hiring and M-and-A, expansion of the company’s SaaS product, and further acceleration of Imagen’s rapid growth, the company said. The investment brings the... Read More
Dead Pixels Society podcast: Using AI to create photo books, with Kasper Rybak, Printbox Podcasts 

Dead Pixels Society podcast: Using AI to create photo books, with Kasper Rybak, Printbox

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Kasper Rybak, product owner, Printbox, about the development of Smart Creation, the company’s AI-powered photobook software.  Rybak discusses how continuous customer feedback was instrumental in the development and on-going improvement of Smart Creation. He also shares some of the unexpected results from early adopters. Printbox is an enterprise photo products software that allows companies to sell all... Read More
Printbox shares the results of Smart Creation testing Market research News Sponsored post 

Printbox shares the results of Smart Creation testing

Whether Artificial Intelligence in the photo printing industry provides stunning presentations only, or will it actually increase sales? What will make the end-users excited and bring a crucial improvement for the customers? In October 2020, Printbox launched the Smart Creation – an AI-powered solution that automates the photobook design process. Unlike the traditional path, the algorithm selects images for a... Read More
Dead Pixels Society podcast: AI Portrait Retouching with TJ Rak, Skylab Podcasts 

Dead Pixels Society podcast: AI Portrait Retouching with TJ Rak, Skylab

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with TJ Rak of Skylab, developers of a new AI-powered portrait retouching tool. Rak dispels myths about AI, discusses the benefit of AI in the COVID-impacted world, and shares his vision for AI-driven workflow and product development. Skylab is advancing research in computational photography and computer vision. The company has developed an AI-powered tool for retouching, extraction, color correction,... Read More
Photobook.ai announces release of third-generation AI-powered app New Products News SDKs and APIs Sponsored post 

Photobook.ai announces release of third-generation AI-powered app

Photobook.ai, the developer of AI-powered storytelling photo services and apps, announced Version 3 of its widely used mobile platform, providing a broader set of features and enhancements.  The company announced that it has already signed 9 new white-label customers for its V3 platform, with 4 current customers upgrading from various earlier versions. Among the updates: New Products: Mugs, wall-art, tote... Read More
PastBook launches AI-driven photobook app New Products 

PastBook launches AI-driven photobook app

Amsterdam-based photo products company PastBook launched an AI-powered iOS app. The company claims its “industry-first” artificial technology allows consumers to create a photo book in less than 60 seconds by simply selecting a time range or location. Once the AI picks the best photos for the final book, it smart-groups them into curated page layouts and presents a preview that... Read More
MyHeritage updates popular Deep Nostalgia animations New Products 

MyHeritage updates popular Deep Nostalgia animations

Family history site MyHeritage is building off its popular “Deep Nostalgia” AI face animation technology with 10 additional animation styles. Since launching five weeks ago, more than 72 million family photos have been animated using 10 original “animation drivers,” available for free. The new 10 animations are available only to MyHeritage Complete plan members. The 10 new special animations are:... Read More
Shootsta launches AI video creation app for sales executives New Products 

Shootsta launches AI video creation app for sales executives

Singapore-based Shootsta launched an AI-powered application called “Elevate” that helps sales teams easily create personalized branded videos for their prospects. The app contains pre-set scripts, an autocue for filming the video, and options for branding and cutaway vision. Once the raw footage is submitted, the video is automatically edited within three minutes by the tool’s AI, the company claims. The target... Read More
Dead Pixels Society podcast: Excire launches AI-powered image management tool, Excire Foto News Podcasts 

Dead Pixels Society podcast: Excire launches AI-powered image management tool, Excire Foto

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Erhardt Barth, co-founder of Excire Inc., about the company’s new desktop-based image management tool, Excire Foto. Excire Foto is a powerful app designed for easy photo management and quick content-based browsing. As a local program, it doesn’t require cloud computing and therefore has built-in privacy. Pageau and Barth discuss the company’s background,... Read More
PicsArt launches AI-powered music for Its photo/video app Updates 

PicsArt launches AI-powered music for Its photo/video app

PicsArt is integrating unique machine-generated audio compositions into its video editor on iOS, with plans to launch on Android later this year. Like a movie score composer, this effect helps determine the unique mood of a video, producing a soundtrack molded to fit. With this tool, PicsArt becomes the first editing app to integrate generative AI music, the company claimed.... Read More
Perfect launches of YouCam for Web AR try-on solution New Products 

Perfect launches of YouCam for Web AR try-on solution

Perfect Corp., the maker of the virtual beauty app, YouCam Makeup, launched YouCam for Web helping “indie beauty businesses leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) innovation to drive their businesses,” the company said. The new YouCam for Web service offers an affordable self-service web plug-in designed to help seamlessly integrate YouCam’s award-winning virtual beauty try-on... Read More
Dreamstime releases proprietary AI tech to third parties News 

Dreamstime releases proprietary AI tech to third parties

Dreamstime, the world’s largest community in stock photography, with 27 million users and more than 118 million images, recently released its proprietary Artificial Intelligence technology (AI) to third party companies. Implemented on Dreamstime’s website in 2017, PhotoEye technology uses sophisticated algorithms to screen and optimize images and uses machine learning to constantly adjust parameters to improve its capabilities, the company... Read More
Skylum announces Luminar 4 AI enhancements Nov. 18 New Products News Press releases Updates 

Skylum announces Luminar 4 AI enhancements Nov. 18

Image editing made extraordinarily fast through AI advancements in Luminar Flagship software to bring innovative machine-learning tools and workflow to photographers as both a standalone application and plugin. BELLEVUE, WA – October 15, 2019 — Skylum is pleased to announce additional enhancements coming to Luminar 4 to be shipped on November 18, 2019. The release intends to change the way... Read More
Skylum brings AI-powered portrait and skin enhancement tools to Luminar 4 New Products News Press releases Updates 

Skylum brings AI-powered portrait and skin enhancement tools to Luminar 4

New human-aware tools to help photographers make portraits look amazing in less than 60 seconds — without the need for selections or masks. BELLEVUE, WA – September 17, 2019 — Today, Skylum has announced two major new features coming to Luminar 4, set to be released this fall. AI Skin Enhancer and Portrait Enhancer will enable photographers to further develop... Read More