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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1895, Oscar Hammerstein II, American director, producer, and songwriter (died 1960) was born. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1928, Imero Fiorentino, American lighting designer (died 2013) was born. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1938, Eiko Ishioka, Japanese art director and graphic designer (died 2012) was born. In 1947, Carl Lundgren, American artist and illustrator was born. In 1969, Anne-Sophie Pic, French chef was born. In 1993, Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (born 1970) passed away. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The Public Got So Mad at Meta’s New AI Photo Tool That It’s Scrapped Already

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July 11, 2026

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The Public Got So Mad at Meta’s New AI Photo Tool That It’s Scrapped Already

We’ve heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark, so it’s no longer available, Meta says.

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QuintDaily

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· Jun 24, 2026

Can AI Actually Remove Wrinkles from Photos? Here’s What the Technology Can and Can’t Do

AI photo editing has moved fast over the last few years — fast enough that plenty of people now genuinely trust it with photos that matter. But wrinkle removal is one of those tasks where the gap between “impressive demo” and “reliable real-world result” is still worth understanding before you commit to a tool. The [] The post Can AI Actually Remove Wrinkles from Photos? Here’s What the Technology Can and Can’t Do appeared first on QuintDaily.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 9, 2026

Meta's new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood and on Instagram

A new tool that lets people take publicly posted Instagram photos and use AI to generate new images from them is creating a backlash in Hollywood. Instagram’s parent company, Meta, on Tuesday rolled out the new AI feature, called Muse Image, ...

Mashable

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· Jul 8, 2026

New Meta AI tool lets users alter photos on public Instagram accounts

Meta lets its new AI tool use your Instagram photos to generate images. Here's how to stop it.

CNET

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· Jul 7, 2026

Meta Has a New AI Image Tool, and I Already Used It to Deepfake My Friend's Instagram

Instagram users might want to opt out of this AI setting right now.

KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle

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· Jun 30, 2026

Rantz: Activists who use AI all day are upset that REI did the same

REI's AI-altered bike ad sparked a meltdown over the environment. The critics complaining on Instagram use AI all day. It's selective outrage.

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· Jun 27, 2026

AI images are more convincing than ever — infiltrating journals and undermining trust in science

AI images are more convincing than ever — infiltrating journals and undermining trust in science

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Related coverage for "The Public Got So Mad at Meta’s New AI Photo Tool That It’s Scrapped Already": QuintDaily — Can AI Actually Remove Wrinkles from Photos? Here’s What the Technology Can and Can’t Do. ArcaMax — Meta's new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood and on Instagram. Mashable — New Meta AI tool lets users alter photos on public Instagram accounts. CNET — Meta Has a New AI Image Tool, and I Already Used It to Deepfake My Friend's Instagram. KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle — Rantz: Activists who use AI all day are upset that REI did the same. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uAW2u4nWzH88f8uwd78Zqc.png — AI images are more convincing than ever — infiltrating journals and undermining trust in science