The latest update to IPTC NewsCodes, the 2024-Q1 release, was published on Thursday 28th March. Read more...

The IPTC News Architecture Working Group is happy to announce that the NewsML-G2 Guidelines and NewsML-G2 Specification documents have been updated to align with version 2.33 of NewsML-G2, which was approved in October 2023. Read more...

The IPTC is happy to announce the latest version of our guidance for mapping between photo metadata standards. Read more...

We at IPTC receive many requests for help and advice regarding editing embedded photo and video metadata, and this has only increased with the recent news about the IPTC Digital Source Type property being used to identify content created by a generative AI engine. Read more...

The IPTC is proud to announce that after intense work by most of its Working Groups, we have published version 1.0 of our guidelines document: Expressing Trust and Credibility Information in IPTC Standards. Read more...

The IPTC NewsCodes Working Group has approved an addition to the Digital Source Type NewsCodes vocabulary. Read more...

NEW YORK, NY, 26 JULY 2023: The IPTC today announced the beginning of a public feedback and review period of IPTC Sport Schema, which aims to be "the standard for the next generation of sports data." Read more...

Following the recent announcements of Google's signalling of generative AI content and Midjourney and Shutterstock the day after, Microsoft has now announced that it will also be signalling the provenance of content created by Microsoft's generative AI tools such as Bing Image Creator. Read more...

As a follow-up to yesterday's news on Google using IPTC metadata to mark AI-generated content we are happy to announce that generative AI tools from Midjourney and Shutterstock will both be adopting the same guidelines. Read more...

At today's Google I/O event keynote, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, explained how Google will be using embedded IPTC image metadata to signal visual media created by generative AI models. Read more...