{"id":18961,"date":"2022-01-15T07:14:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=18961"},"modified":"2022-01-14T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T18:16:42","slug":"new-stock-photos-are-100-ai-generated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/15\/new-stock-photos-are-100-ai-generated\/","title":{"rendered":"New stock photos are 100% AI-generated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PetaPixel <a href=\"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2022\/01\/05\/these-are-the-first-100-ai-generated-stock-photos-of-people\/\">reports<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/stockagency.panthermedia.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">PantherMedia<\/a>, the first microstock agency in Germany, [&#8230;] partnered with\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vaisual.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">VAIsual<\/a>, a technology company that pioneers algorithms and solutions to generate synthetic licensed stock media. The two have come together to offer the first set of 100% AI-generated, licensable stock photos of \u201cpeople.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>None of the photos are of people who actually exist.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People-1024x538.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18962\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People-1024x538.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People-300x158.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People-768x403.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People-1536x806.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/These-Are-the-First-100-AI-Generated-Stock-Photos-of-People.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;first&#8221; claim seems odd to me, as <a href=\"https:\/\/generated.photos\/\">Generated.photos<\/a> has been around for quite some time\u2014albeit not producing torsos. That site offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/generated.photos\/anonymizer\">Anonymizer<\/a>\u00a0service that can take in your image, then generate multiple faces that vaguely approximate your characteristics. Here&#8217;s what it made for me:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Multinaxx.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now I&#8217;m thinking of robots replacing humans in really crummy stock-photo modeling jobs, bringing to mind Mr. &#8220;Rob Ott&#8221; sliding in front of the camera:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Too Many Robot Tests? - GEICO Insurance\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lOFSuRe7mcs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PetaPixel reports, PantherMedia, the first microstock agency in Germany, [&#8230;] partnered with\u00a0VAIsual, a technology company that pioneers algorithms and solutions to generate synthetic licensed stock media. The two have come together to offer the first set of 100% AI-generated, licensable stock photos of \u201cpeople.\u201d None of the photos are of people who actually exist. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18961"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18966,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18961\/revisions\/18966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}