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Pages removes image upload option, pushes AI

Pages has removed the functionality for users to insert existing images from their phones, seemingly to encourage the use of AI-generated images instead. This change was noted by a user on Mastodon. AI

IMPACT This change may influence user workflows by pushing them towards AI-generated content over existing media.

RANK_REASON A change to a specific product feature (Pages) that impacts user functionality, not a core AI development.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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Pages removes image upload option, pushes AI

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A change to a specific product feature (Pages) that impacts user functionality, not a core AI development.
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Pages has hidden the option to insert an image that already exists on my phone… Because… they want me to use # AI

    Pages has hidden the option to insert an image that already exists on my phone… Because… they want me to use # AI