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Posts Tagged → image

About That Yule Playlist Artwork

posted in AI, image on December 11, 2024

Last Friday, I published my annual post referring to my Yule playlist. Attached to it was a cute picture of Santa Claus playing the saxophone. That image spurred a few questions about whether I used AI for it, and the answer is yes. For…

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Apple’s Image Playground: Safety at the Cost of Utility?

posted in AI, Apple Intelligence, image, privacy on November 21, 2024

As I’ve spent considerable time with Apple’s Image Playground in the recent iOS 18.2 beta, I’m left with more questions than answers about Apple’s approach to AI image generation. The most striking aspect is how deliberately unrealistic the output appears — every image unmistakably reads as…

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