Industry10 Oct 2026
Nikon disqualifies its Small World in Motion winner after finding generative AI in the video
Scientists questioned the clip's realism days after the win; Nikon ruled it broke its generative-AI rules and promoted the runner-up.
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Music9 Oct 2026
NYT reporter sets his own songs against about 30 Suno tracks and lets readers judge
Industry4 Oct 2026
Artists who boycotted the Brisbane Portrait Prize over AI return as finalists, with one declared AI-assisted portrait
Past boycotters are back at the Brisbane Portrait Prize with human-made work, while a single declared AI-assisted portrait among 49 finalists keeps the policy argument going.
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Film1 Oct 2026
Adana Golden Boll festival screens 10 AI short films and puts their directors in front of the audience
Ten AI shorts screened in Adana's competition, and their directors said cheap tools let them film scripts no one would fund.
Creators1 Oct 2026
Nikon re-reviews its Small World in Motion winner after scientists allege AI
Scientists say the winning microscopy video shows impossible structures and an AI watermark; the entrant says AI was only used for colouring.
Music29 Sep 2026
Douyin's AI virtual-singer contest draws 28,000 entrants as creators describe the human work behind their acts
A 36Kr feature on three AI acts from Douyin's AI New Voice Project argues human taste, research and money still decide which virtual singers break through.
Industry18 May 2026
Hasselblad removes an AI-made entry from its Masters 2026 photo contest
A Street finalist accused of using generative AI is out of Hasselblad Masters 2026, replaced by the next-ranked entry from the company's internal vote.
Industry27 Apr 2026
Tokina withdraws its 2025 photo contest winner after Reddit users flag the image as AI
The lens maker pulled the award and promised extra checks; the image bears Google's SynthID mark, though some say only the sky was edited.
