As reported in Social Media Today, Pinterest has started using IPTC embedded Photo Metadata to signal when content in "Image Pins" has been generated by AI.   Read more...

Together with partner organisation the PLUS Coalition, the IPTC has submitted a response to the UK Intellectual Property Office's consultation on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence.       Read more...

At the IPTC Autumn Meeting, the IPTC Standards Committee voted on a change proposed by the Photo Metadata Working Group, which created version 2024.1 of the IPTC Photo Metadata Standard. Read more...

On Thursday, Google announced that it will be extending its usage of AI content labelled using the IPTC Digital Source Type vocabulary. Read more...

The IPTC has responded to a multi-stakeholder consultation on the recently-agreed European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act). Read more...

The IPTC has signed a liaison agreement with the Japanese camera-makers organisation and creators of the Exif metadata standard, CIPA. Read more...

The Internet Architecture Board (IAB), a Committee of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) which decides on standards and protocols that are used to govern the workings of Internet infrastructure, is having a workshop in September on "AI Control". Discussions will include whether one or more new IETF standards should be defined to govern how AI systems work with Internet content. Read more...

Media consultant and IPTC Individual Member Denise Durand Kremer gave a presentation on IPTC Photo Metadata at the Seminário Fototeca Brasileira - the Brazilian Photo Library Seminar. Read more...

Last week CEPIC, the "centre of the picture industry", held its annual Congress in Juan-les-Pins in France. This was the second time that the event was held at the Palais du Congres in Juan-les-Pins near Antibes, which is proving to be a great venue for the Congress with many repeat visitors who also attended last year. Read more...

Last week, the IPTC Spring Meeting 2024 brought media industry experts together for three days in New York City to discuss many topics including AI, archives and authenticity. Read more...

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