US Court of Appeals Unanimously Denies Copyright Protection for AI-Created Images

A unanimous federal appeals court ruled that pictures generated solely by machines do not qualify for copyright protection.

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2025-3-20 21:02

Epson Denies Claim That Its CCD Film Scanners Are Approaching ‘End of Life’

Earlier this week, Keith Cooper from Northlight Images in the UK published a YouTube video where he claimed a source told him that Epson's V850 and 1300XL film scanners had reached "end of life" and would no longer be actively produced. petapixel.com »

2025-2-6 19:55

Mariah Carey Denies Being AI-Generated in Spotify Wrapped Video

Mariah Carey has dismissed claims that she used generative AI to make her Spotify Wrapped video, following accusations from social media users. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-9 17:03

‘Gladiator II’ Cinematographer Denies Criticizing Ridley Scott as ‘Lazy’

The Gladiator II cinematographer has attempted to walk back his comments accusing the movie’s director Ridley Scott of becoming “lazy” -- saying that his criticism was taken out of context. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-4 19:26

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

Photographer Who Captured Kate Middleton This Week Denies Image is Photoshopped

The photographer who shot Princess of Wales Kate Middleton this week has been forced to deny the image was doctored after speculation that the picture had been Photoshopped. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-3-13 19:09

SanDisk Denies That Faulty Hardware is to Blame for SSD Failures

SanDisk has denied that hardware issues are to blame for the recent widespread issues in its portable SSD lines.

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2023-11-15 19:51

Poltergeist Photographer Denies Claiming That Levitating Girl Jumped

The photographer behind the defining poltergeist image of the 20th century reportedly said that the levitating girl in the picture "just jumped" -- before later denying the claim. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-25 19:38

Rapper Latto Denies Photoshopping Coachella Photo to Make Crowd Bigger

Rapper Latto has denied claims that she Photoshopped an image from her Coachella set to make the crowd appear larger -- after it was pointed out that some of her fans seemed to appear multiple times in the photo. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-21 23:53

TikTok Denies Breach After Hacking Group Claims to Have Stolen Data

Social media app TikTok is denying reports that it was breached after a hacking group posted images claiming to have gained access to over two billion user database records. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-9-8 15:10

Court Denies Photographer Pay, Says Experience Was Compensation

A morgue photographer who undertook a six-month medical examiner forensic imaging training program has been denied any payment for her work by a federal court after it decided that the experience gained was pay enough. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-6-14 23:29

DJI Denies Throttling Ukrainian Army Drone Tech Amid Rumors

DJI has denied accusations that it is limiting the capabilities of drone technology used by the Ukrainian army after rumors spread on social media that the Chinese consumer drone manufacturer was throttling its AeroScope technology. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-3-14 18:33

Nikon Denies Any Z-Mount Lens Delay, Promises 30 Lenses by Year’s End

According to some reports, Nikon put its Z-mount lens roadmap on hold and postponed several announcements that were supposed to come in April. Nikon has now explicitly denied these rumors, and further promised to stay on track to bring its lens lineup to “approximately” 30 lenses by fiscal year’s end. In early May, Nikon Rumors […] petapixel.com »

2021-5-12 19:37

David Yarrow Accused of Feeding Fox for Photo, Denies Wrongdoing

Renowned wildlife photographer David Yarrow has found himself at the center of a new controversy this month after another photographer levied claims that she witnessed his crew feeding and enticing wild foxes in a National Park while Yarrow photographed them. petapixel.com »

2021-2-16 22:51

Photo Sparks Accusations of Cloning, Photographer Denies, Denies, Denies

An Australian photographer has sparked a bit of a controversy after one of his photos featured by a major media outlet drew accusations of Photoshop manipulation. The photographer responded by denying that he cloned the main subject of his photo, but his untouched photo seems to tell a different story. It all started on October […] petapixel.com »

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