Jarovsky argues that OpenAI is cleverly using the trend to gain access to thousands of personal images, which are voluntarily uploaded by users, providing valuable new data to train AI models.

Adobe, which wants to create a similar standard for images, has added a tool to content credentials with an intention to give them a bit more control over what is used to train AI models.

Hassabis and Parker-Holder told Pelley that these simulated 3D environments can also be used to train AI "agents" that can perform tasks. An image of a knight with a torch standing in front of ...