YouTube Warns Creators About AI-Generated Video of Its CEO

YouTube has warned creators about an AI-generated video of the company's CEO that is being used in phishing scams.

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2025-3-6 16:30

Sigma’s CEO Wants to Make a ‘Serious’ Camera Worthy of Its New 300-600mm

Last week, Sigma's CEO Kazuto Yamaki sat down with PetaPixel to talk about its new lenses and BF camera. As part of that discussion, Yamaki revealed that he doesn't always want to make unusual cameras but also desires to create a "serious" camera worthy of the new 300-600mm f/4. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-4 00:38

Sigma CEO Yamaki about the 15fps limitation

From minute 44 you can see Chris asking Sigma CEO Yamaki about the Sony limitation of 15 frames per second. Yamaki cautiously replies that it is difficult for him to comment on this and that of course he hopes this will change in the future. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-3-2 15:13

Sigma’s CEO Talks BF, Foveon, and More | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week on the PetaPixel Podcast, Sigma's CEO Kazuto Yamaki sits down with Chris Niccolls to talk about the newly-announced lenses, the Sigma BF camera, and -- of course -- the state of the full-frame Foveon sensor. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-27 21:01

OM System CEO Says a New Camera and Multiple Lenses Arriving ‘Shortly’

While 2024 was not the prolific or productive year OM System needed, 2025 could be. OM Digital Solutions' director and CEO, Shigemi Sugimoto, has taken to the company's website to share new information about its ambitions and plans for 2025. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-7 19:54

Peak Design Denies It ‘Traced’ the Bag of the UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooter

In the early hours after the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month, one of the first images of the alleged attacker showed him wearing a Peak Design backpack. petapixel.com »

2024-12-14 02:16

The UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooter Was Wearing a Photography Backpack

The gunman at the center of the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing in New York yesterday was wearing a premium photography backpack. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-6 19:12

Getty Images CEO Calls AI Training Models ‘Pure Theft’

The CEO of Getty Images has penned a column in which he calls the practice of scraping photos and other content from the open web by AI companies "pure theft". [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-4 19:47

The ASMP Names Thomas Maddrey as Its New CEO as it Enters 80th Year

The Board of Directors of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) unanimously selected ASMP Chief Legal Officer Thomas Maddrey to serve as its new CEO, the organization announced today. petapixel.com »

2024-12-3 21:27

Sigma CEO Interview: Sigma 28-45mm T2 Cine & 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN Art (IBC 2024)

Lensvid had a chat with Mr. Kazuto Yamaki. Among the topics are the new 28-105mm lens and the future Sigma 28-45mm T2 Cine shown for the first time at the show. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-9-26 17:31

Skydio CEO Denies Lobbying to Get DJI Drones Banned in the US

DJI is under increasing scrutiny from lawmakers and is facing a potential ban in the United States. Some drone enthusiasts are casting a suspicious eye toward DJI's competitors, including American drone maker, Skydio. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-10 23:12

Canva CEO: Adobe Has Been in a ‘One Horse Race’ for Too Long

In an interview with The Verge, Canva's CEO Melanie Perkins says that the design world needs more alternatives to Adobe, which is part of why her company purchased Serif Affinity earlier this year. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-9 19:14

Interview with Sigma CEO Yamaki…and will there be a 85-150mm f/1.8?

CineD had a chat with Sigma CEO Yamaki. The only curiosity I had not thought of is whether Sigma will also someday make a full-frame version of the current APS-C 50-100 mm f/1. 8 DC HSM Art zoom. This would be a 77-150 mm lens. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-6-13 16:57

Klarna CEO Says He is Spending Less on Photographers Thanks to AI

The CEO of Klarna, a "buy now, pay later" finance company, has boasted that his business will save $10 million this year at the expense of photographers and the photo industry thanks to generative AI. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-4 13:30

Oppenheimer Cinematographer Clashes with Netflix CEO on Movie Screen Size

After Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos claimed that both Barbie and Oppenheimer would have done just as well on Netflix last summer and boasted his son watched Lawrence of Arabia on his phone, cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema clapped back at him. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-4 17:59

Sigma CEO discusses the Industry and APS-C

Sigma's CEO, Kazuto Yamaki sat down with DPReview's Dale Baskin and Richard Butler and had an interesting interview about the state of the industry and also the future of APS-C. He mentions something that I have long been concerned about the products are getting too expensive for the initial buy-in's and it's going to be a [...] canonrumors.com »

2024-5-30 08:31

Nvidia CEO Expects AI Video to Create Yet More Demand for Computer Chips

The past 12 months have seen artificial intelligence computing company Nvidia go stratospheric as the generative AI boom saw it become one of the most valuable companies in the world. petapixel.com »

2024-5-24 14:38

YouTube CEO Says it is a Problem if OpenAI Scraped Videos for Sora

YouTube has warned OpenAI that using videos from its platform to train forthcoming AI video generator Sora would break its rules. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-9 18:45

Ex-Yahoo CEO Launches Shine, an AI-Powered Group Photo Sharing App

Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's newly announced photo-sharing app, Shine, has some around the internet asking, "What year is this from?" [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-3 21:11

Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque Resigns Amid Chaos at the AI Image Generator Company

After PetaPixel reported on Friday that Stability AI, the makers of AI image generator Stable Diffusion, were in trouble, CEO Emad Mostaque stepped down on Saturday. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-25 15:14

Google CEO Admits Gemini AI Image Failures: ‘We Got It Wrong’

Google took its AI image generation tool Gemini offline last week following a number of errors. Now, Google CEO Sundar Pichai admits to employees, "we got it wrong." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-1 23:42

Sigma’s CEO Wants to Make Lenses for Medium Format Cameras

Sigma's CEO Kazuto Yamaki says that he is "very much personally interested in supporting medium format," and now that the company has filled out its support of full-frame mirrorless, perhaps the time to expand to larger sensors is nigh. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-26 21:22

HP’s CEO Says if You Don’t Use Their Printer Ink, You’re a ‘Bad Investment’

HP's CEO Enrique Lores spoke to CNBC last week regarding the class-action lawsuit on the company's blocking of third-party ink with a range of reasons, from saying the company is only protecting its IP to claiming cartridges can carry computer viruses. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-25 20:13

Sam Altman Set to Return as OpenAI CEO After Less Than One Week

After being controversially fired from his post last Friday, Sam Altman is now set to return as CEO of OpenAI.

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2023-11-22 13:32

Former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Hired by Microsoft

The former CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman who was sensationally fired by the company he co-founded on Friday afternoon has already got a new job. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-21 16:08

OpenAI Fires CEO Sam Altman in Shocking Leadership Shuffle

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and DALL-E has announced that its CEO, Sam Altman, has been fired.

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2023-11-18 00:37

OnePlus’ North American CEO ‘Opens Up’ on Foldables and Photography

Nearly a month ago, smartphone maker OnePlus debuted its first folding smartphone, the OnePlus Open. Beyond being the company's first foray into the foldable space, it is among the best folding phones. petapixel.com »

2023-11-17 01:05

Curiosity: Tamron’s CEO to resign due to misappropriation of expenses

Curiosity: Tamron’s CEO to resign due to misappropriation of expenses (Source Asobinet): The Company has received a request from former Representative Director and President Shiro Ajisaka (hereinafter referred to as “Mr. sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-8-27 13:44

Tamron CEO Shiro Ajisaka resigns amid a misappropriation of funds investigation.

Tamron has announced that president and CEO Shiro Ajisaka will resign. Mr. Ajisaka is currently under investigation for the misappropriation of funds for person gain. Tamron has appointed current Vice President Shogo Sakuraba as the new CEO. canonrumors.com »

2023-8-24 16:12

Stability AI CEO Says AI Poses an ‘Existential Threat to Humanity’

The CEO of Stability AI, the company behind artificial intelligence (AI) image generator Stable Diffusion, has warned that the technology could "wipe out humanity." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-22 16:35

DPReview’s Founder Blasts Amazon’s CEO: ‘What a Waste’

As Amazon prepares to start winding down DPReview, the publication's founder Phil Askey has publicly spoken out against the decision and put Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy on blast, calling the choice to shut down the site a "waste." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-5 18:21

Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki says there may be a new 18-35mm f/1.8 APS-C alike lens!

The 18-35mm f/1.8 EF/F/SA mount APS-C lens is certainly a very popular lens. In this interview Sigma CEO Yamaki made it clear that there is a fair chance a mirrorless version might be coming! sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-3-25 19:32

TikTok CEO says ByteDance in China May Still Have Access to US User Data

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew today told Congress that Chinese parent company ByteDance may still have access to U.S. data as the video-sharing app attempts to prevent a potential nationwide ban. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-24 21:39

Sigma CEO says they are working on a “different” 70-200mm f/2.8 lens version that is coming “sooner rather than later”

Sigma CEO Yamaki has been interviewed by Fengniao. They Question: Will the art series 70-200 f2.8 lens, which is eagerly awaited by domestic users, be released this year? Answer: We have heard about it and are working on it, so we hope to see it sooner rather than later. In fact, we have been thinking… sonyalpharumors.com »

2023-3-3 17:25

Former Atomos CEO Says She Was Fired for Investigating Securities Fraud

In April, Atomos said it fired CEO Estelle McGechie because she refused to move to Australia, but she says it was actually because she refused to turn a blind eye to what she characterizes as securities fraud and revenue manipulation. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-9 21:22

Adobe’s CEO Says Identifying the Deepfakes it Helped Make is Your Job

Deepfakes are a problem, and we need to talk about the rising issue of fake content on the internet and how some companies are shifting to put some of the blame for what they created on our shoulders. petapixel.com »

2022-7-7 17:41

Atomos CEO Replaced Because She Didn’t Move to Australia

Atomos made the somewhat surprising announcement this week, as CEO Estelle McGechie, who was appointed to the position last fall, is no longer with the company because she had failed to move to Atomos's base of operations in Australia. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-4-19 22:43

Canon’s roadmap includes 32 new lenses by 2026 according to Canon’s CEO

Canon published its annual business outlook this morning. Statements attributed directly to Canon CEO Fujio Matarai indicate the firm expects to keep releasing lenses at Read more... The post Canon’s roadmap includes 32 new lenses by 2026 according to Canon’s CEO appeared first on Canon Rumors - Your best source for Canon rumors, leaks and gossip. canonrumors.com »

2022-3-8 19:20

Canon CEO: 32 More RF Lenses to Release by 2026

Canon published its annual business outlook this morning. Statements attributed directly to Canon CEO Fujio Matarai indicate the firm expects to keep releasing lenses at Read more... The post Canon CEO: 32 More RF Lenses to Release by 2026 appeared first on Canon Rumors - Your best source for Canon rumors, leaks and gossip. canonrumors.com »

2022-3-7 19:20

CEO Canon: EOS-1D X Mark III – наша последняя зеркальная камера

В интервью Y. M. Cinema Magazine генеральный директор Canon Фуджио Митараи заявил, что флагманская зеркальная камера EOS-1D X Mark III является последней зеркальной моделью Canon. Издание сообщает, что г-н Митараи подтвердил планы Canon прекратить разработку и производство своих зеркальных камер, в том числе флагманских, для расширения производства под беззеркальные камеры. photowebexpo.ru »

2021-12-30 21:03

Сигеми Сугимото (CEO OM Digital), интервью

Японское издание DC. Watch опубликовало интервью с Shigemi Sigimoto (Сигеми Сугимото), генеральным директором компании OM System, в нем он очень коротко рассказал о преемственности и о том, как будет реализован переход от «OLYMPUS» к новой «OM SYSTEM». photowebexpo.ru »

2021-11-19 22:30

Clickasnap CEO Explains How Photographers Can Earn Money!

Earlier this year I wrote an opinion piece on the photo-sharing platform, Clickasnap. I praised the concept, which aims to ensure photographers get paid, but was critical of some of the design and functionality. thephoblographer.com »

2021-6-10 01:00

An interview with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of SIGMA

An interview with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of SIGMA is always a worthwhile read, this interview is no different. They touch on everything from the history Read more... canonrumors.com »

2021-1-12 19:01

Интервью с CEO Profoto Андерсом Хедебарком. «Мы делаем все, чтобы расширить возможности фотографов»

В начале марта редакция Photar.ru посетила головной офис компании Profoto, который находится в Стокгольме, Швеция. Наша поездка оказалась очень продуктивной и не менее интересной. Так, недавно мы выпустили небольшой репортаж с презентации мобильного приложения Profoto для iPhone, благодаря которому камера смартфона сможет синхронизироваться со вспышками Profoto B10 и B10 Plus. Репортаж можно посмотреть здесь. Но […] photar.ru »

2020-3-27 11:15

CEO Sigma подтвердил, что большинство ее новых продуктов будут эксклюзивами для беззеркальных камер

В твите, опубликованном недавно, исполнительный директор компании Sigma Казуто Ямаки поделился информацией о том, на чем сконцентрируется компания в ближайшем будущем.
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2020-3-26 23:18

Sigma CEO Says ‘Most New Products’ Will be ‘Exclusively for Mirrorless’

Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki has gone ahead and confirmed what many of us believed: the third-party lens maker will be focusing most of its resources on creating “DN” lenses for mirrorless cameras. petapixel.com »

2020-3-13 21:23

Instagram CEO Says Limited Resources is Why There’s No Proper iPad App

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri recently revealed the answer to a question that many IG users have been asking for years. No, not “is the chronological feed coming back” (he already answered that one a while back). petapixel.com »

2020-2-19 21:50

Shutterstock founder Jon Oringer is stepping down from his role as CEO

Jon Oringer, founder of stock image company Shutterstock, has announced plans to step down from his current role as CEO after 16 years. Oringer won't be leaving the company, however; he'll transition to a new role as Executive Chairman of the Board. dpreview.com »

2020-2-15 18:10

Sigma CEO: 70-200mm for Mirrorless is ‘Needed,’ Fuji X-Mount Not a Priority

Sigma has played a big part in making high-quality glass more accessible with its exceptional ART series lenses, and it sounds like it has no intention to stop. In a recent “Ask the CEO” video from Sigma UK, Mr. petapixel.com »

2020-2-11 19:49

Olympus CEO Backtracks, says Camera Business May Be for Sale: Report

The back and forth between Olympus and the public continues, and the news is grim. After officially denying rumors of an imminent imaging business shut down, Olympus’ CEO backtracked on some previous comments today, implying that the company’s camera business may be up for sale. petapixel.com »

2019-11-20 21:03