Unsurprisingly, stock photo site Getty Images is at the forefront of this, and is now suing the creators of Stable Diffusion over the matter, as reported by The Verge.

Called Generative AI by Getty Images, the tool — powered by an AI model provided by Nvidia, with whom Getty has a close technical partnership — was trained on a portion of Getty’s vast ...

Getty, along with 20 other stock image companies, is providing images for Bria AI, an Israeli start-up, to build an A.I. model. Bria will split revenue from its generator with Getty and its other ...

Getty Images is best known for its extensive stock library, and it began experimenting with AI back in 2023. Now, it has a collection of AI editing tools to help people who license the perfect ...

Getty Images CEO Craig Peters spoke at the 2023 Code Conference about generative AI, protecting IP, paying creators, and risks of fake images in the 2024 election.

Getty Images declined to provide further detail upon Mashable's request. UPDATE: Jan. 17, 2023, 5:45 p.m. EST This story was updated to include comment from a Stability AI spokesperson.

Photo from the Getty Images’ lawsuit. A recent study of 12 million images from Stable Diffusion’s dataset found more than 15,000 photos from Getty.

@TheModeratevoice Getty Images is such a legendary company, lots of brand recognition and Shutterstock makes sense as a long. I agree and I think the lawsuits with AI are interesting.

Getty Images Slide. Click for larger version. The company’s net loss improved to $39 million last year, from a loss of $51 million the year before.

Before I took a staff job at Getty Images, I worked for the NBA and always used strobes. It’s a very different style of shooting. With strobes, I would take one frame per second.

Seattle-based Getty Images will once again be a public company. The 27-year-old digital media provider announced Friday that it completed a merger with CC Neuberger Principal Holdings, a publicly ...