14 September 2026
Hi, I'm Barbara. Want to know why this blog exists?
A day job, and the AI at night. Who I am, why I opened this site, and what you'll find every time you come back: my method, work in progress.
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AI news as it happens, and what I learn using it every day.
21 September 2026
The secret to a believable AI photo isn't the tool: it's the brief
For months I blamed the tool when an image came out fake. Then I understood: the AI isn't the one getting it wrong, I am, in how I ask. Here's what I changed.
18 September 2026
From Seedance 2.0 to 2.5: how Hollywood put the guardrails up
The video model I use myself in Hollywood's crosshairs: suspended launch, watermarks, blocks on real faces. We're at 2.5 now, and that deal covers it too.