Crimson Desert admits it used generative AI for “early-stage iteration” and apologises AI images were not replaced before release

Crimson Desert admits it used generative AI for “early-stage iteration” and apologises AI images were not replaced before release

Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss has responded to claims its latest game used AI to generate images, admitting “2D visual props were created as part of early-stage iteration using experimental AI generative tools”, but claims it had always intended to replace them before release. We reported signs of AI-generated art and AI-generated translation in Crimson…

Baffling Crimson Desert Images Have Ignited A Generative AI Controversy

Baffling Crimson Desert Images Have Ignited A Generative AI Controversy

Middling reviews and plummeting stocks haven’t prevented Crimson Desert from reaching a tremendous 2 million units sold merely a day after its release. However, a new controversy surrounding developer Pearl Abyss’s massive RPG seems to be brewing, and it involves everyone’s favorite subject these days: AI-generated art. In the past few hours, a number of…

AI War Propaganda? Viral Images of Captured US Soldiers in Iran Exposed as Fake

AI War Propaganda? Viral Images of Captured US Soldiers in Iran Exposed as Fake

You won’t believe your eyes, but in the age of generative AI, maybe you shouldn’t. A set of viral images circulating on social media appeared to show American soldiers captured by Iran, which would be a dramatic development in the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The post quickly began spreading across platforms…

Google Nano Banana 2 UAE launch: free 4K AI images

Google Nano Banana 2 UAE launch: free 4K AI images

Google’s Nano Banana 2, the company’s latest AI image generation model, launched across the Middle East and North Africa in February 2026. According to Google’s announcement, the tool is now accessible through the Gemini App and Google Search, bringing production-ready AI image creation to UAE users with features that include 4K resolution output and precision…

We don’t use it, we have no interest in it” Romeo is a Dead Man’s Suda 51 dismisses AI development tools, says AI images and videos “feel kinda ‘off’

We don’t use it, we have no interest in it” Romeo is a Dead Man’s Suda 51 dismisses AI development tools, says AI images and videos “feel kinda ‘off’

Speaking to Eurogamer, Grasshopper Manufacture co-founder and Romeo is a Dead Man director Goichi Suda (also known as Suda 51) has spoken more about his opinions of generative AI in game development, after previous statements indicating the technology wouldn’t be used in the upcoming action game. Eurogamer asked Suda on whether the Romeo is a…

Best AI Tools Comparison, 14 Winners for Notes, Images & Video

Best AI Tools Comparison, 14 Winners for Notes, Images & Video

What if you could cut your workload in half, unlock new levels of creativity, and streamline even the most tedious tasks, all with the help of AI? In this walkthrough, Parker Prompts shows how over 110 AI platforms were tested and narrowed down to just 14 standout solutions that deliver real, measurable results. From managing…

Mastering Image SEO: Essential Steps to Optimize Images for Search Engines

Mastering Image SEO: Essential Steps to Optimize Images for Search Engines

Okay, so you’ve got this great content on your website, but are you really making the most of your images? Turns out, those pictures aren’t just there to look pretty. They can actually help people find your site through search engines. It’s called Image SEO, and it’s not as complicated as it sounds. We’re going…