Apple is embracing the fantasy of AI photo editing
Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools. They give users effortless powers of manipulating images […]
What happened?
Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools. They give users effortless powers of manipulating images […]
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Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world.
Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality.
At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools.
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